Palatial Temple Size Chinese Cloisonne Planter on StandPremier Auction Galleries4.3(329)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
Fine Chinese Export Cache Pot Monkey Motif on Wood Pedestal StandPremier Auction Galleries4.3(329)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
2pc Louwelsa Weller Pottery Jardiniere and PedestalPremier Auction Galleries4.3(329)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
Jardiniere & Pedestal Marked Aurelian Art PotteryWoody Auction LLC4.9(2.5k)See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024
ROSEVILLE Donatello Ivory Jardiniere with PedestalPremier Auction Galleries4.3(329)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
WEDGWOOD Cobalt Blue Jasperware JardinierePremier Auction Galleries4.3(329)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
Bohemian Art Deco 1930' Satin Glass Ladies Figural Bacchantes Collectible Large Vase H.HoffmannArt Glass Store4.5(60)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
Jardiniere & Pedestal, Unmarked Weller Art PotteryWoody Auction LLC4.9(2.5k)See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024
David Cressey (1916-2013), An Architectural Pottery planter, circa 1960sJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.4.7(453)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SoldFriction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo, Kubawood, tool for rubbing missing H: 7 cm; L: 31,5 cm, H: 2,8 inch; L: 12,4 inch Provenance: Maria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland Vogler, Basel, 20 May 2011, Lot 46 Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, SwitzerSee Sold Price
SoldFriction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo, Kubalight brown wood, shny brown patina, a short-legged elongated body with flat back and human head, complete rubbing implement, collection number "K134", min. dam., slight traces of usage; regarded as iSee Sold Price
SoldFriction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo, Kubawood, brown patina, remains of pigments, in form of a quadruped (dog?), strings of glass beads around the neck, implement for rubbing missing, min. dam., slight traces of usage L: 27 cm; H: 5 cm, L: 1See Sold Price
Friction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo, Kubawood, red pigment, plant fibre, L: 31 cm, L: 12,2 inchContinent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldKuba friction oracleTitle: Kuba friction oracle Date/Period: XXth century Dimension: 8" 7/8 Material: Wood Additional Information: Itombwa friction oracles are used by the Kuba of Central Kasai (D.R. Congo) and other peoSee Sold Price
Kuba friction oracleTitle: Kuba Friction Oracle Date/Period: XXth century Materials: Wood Dimension: 8" 7/8 Description: Itombwa friction oracles are used by the Kuba of Central Kasai (D.R. Congo) and other people for diSee Sold Price
SoldZoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo,light brown wood, shiny reddish brown patina, in form of a quadruped (crocodile?), complete with rubbing implement, min. dam., fine cracks, small missing parts, sligth traces of usage; regarded as infSee Sold Price
Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo,wood, dark brown patina, incised ornaments, dam., missing parts (foot and tail tip, left ear) H: 4 cm; L: 30 cm, H: 1,6 inch; L: 11,8 inch Provenance: Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Hans Reinmöller, RSee Sold Price
Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa" - D. R. Congo,light brown wood, reddish brown patina, in form of a quadruped (dog?), conical shaped implement for rubbing, min. dam., fine cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of usage H: 6,5 cm; L: 22,5 cm,See Sold Price
SoldFriction oracle - D. R. Congo, Lualwawood, brown patina, remains of pigments, two-parted, base in shape of bisected cylinder, upper part in form of a board-shaped figure, eyes inset with seeds, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, baseSee Sold Price
SoldFriction oracle - D. R. Congo, Lualwawood, encrusted brown patina, remains of pigments, two-parted, base in shape of a bisected cylindre, upper part in form of a board-shaped figure with indicated facial features, min. dam., slight traceSee Sold Price
SoldFriction oracle, d.r. of Congo, Carved wood withFriction oracle d.r. of Congo Carved wood with attached wooden implement, for striking. H: 3 1/4 L: 16 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, PhiladelphiaSee Sold Price
Friction oracle "iwa" - D. R. Congo, Azandewood, dark brown patina, knob-shaped upper part, remains of an old collection label, min. dam., traces of abrasion; the upper part, which is said to be "male", is rubbed to and fro over the lower "femSee Sold Price
Friction oracle "katadora" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, base H: 14 cm, H: 5,5 inch Provenance: Belgian Collection AHDRC: 0145659 Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Friction oracle "iwa" - D. R. Congo, Azandewood, dark brown patina, friction surface with rhomb-shaped incisions, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (foot), fine cracks, traces of abrasion H: 8 cm; L: 25 cm, H: 3,1 inch; L: 9,8 iSee Sold Price
SoldTwo friction oracles "katadora" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, both with square open worked body and anthropomorphic head, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 13 cm resp. 13,5 cm, H: 5,1 inch resp. 5,3 inch Provenance: JosephSee Sold Price
Wooden Friction Oracle, Benelulua People, DR CongoTitle: Wooden Friction Oracle, Benelulua People, DR Congo Date/Period: 20-30 Origin: Dr Congo Dimension: 20x5x4 Tribe/Designer/Artist: Benelulua Reserve: $321.75 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $29.2See Sold Price
Wooden Friction Oracle, Benelulua People, DR CongoTitle: Wooden Friction Oracle, Benelulua People, DR Congo Dimension: 20x5x4 Additional Information: A wooden drum hammer with a deep brown colour made by the Guro people. The bottom of the handle is dSee Sold Price
SoldA Kuba Itombwa Friction OracleA carved wooden animal with a small wooden button attached to its back to rub and act as a medium between the diviner and omniscient nature spirits in order to determine the cause of illnesses and appSee Sold Price
Friction oracle "itombwa" in crocodile form - D. R.wood, red pigment, plant fibre, sacrificial traces, rest.Friction oracles were used to mediate between diviners and omniscient nature spirits "ngesh" in order to determine the cause of illnesses and aSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Kuba Tribal Friction OracleDemocratic Republic of the Congo Kuba Tribal Friction Oracle, wood, cordage, length 8"See Sold Price
Sold(6) African tribal carved wood implements/statue(6) African tribal carved wood implements/statue, 20th c., incl. a Kuba divination statue (itombwa), DR Congo and weaving shuttles, possibly Bambara, Mali Rep., largest: 10.5"h x 2.75"w x 1.5"d ProvenSee Sold Price
SoldDivining instrument "kashekesheke" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, baseBeautiful old friction oracle with stylized, heavily rubbed Janus head and hole in the vertex. H: 15,5 cm, H: 6,1 inchProvenance:Old British Collection (coll. in the 1960s / 70s)Lit.: LaGammSee Sold Price
Convolute Miscellaneous - D. R. Congo, Kubaa) drinking horn for palm wine, buffalo horn, engraved "1944" , l: 22 cm, base; additional: b) Nigeria, Yoruba, Ifa oracle head "ikin ifa", bone, h: 7,5 cm; c) East Africa, Rwanda/Burundi, Tutsi, liddSee Sold Price
Mask - Beads, Cauris, Plant fibre, Wood - Ngaady A Waash Bushoong - Kuba - Congo (Copy)Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Mukyeem mask - Beads, Cauris, Plant fibre, Raphia, Wood - Kuba - DR CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Mask - Beads, Cauris, Plant fibre, Wood - Ngaady A Waash Bushoong - Kuba - CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Lele Mask - Cauri`s, Copper, Plant fibre, Wood - KUBA - CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
