SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Southwood, collection number "LC 1632", base Throughout Nias such wooden images were produced as receptacles for ancestor spirits. They were placed inside the houses, on small platforms often built near thSee Sold Price
SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Centralwood, matt blackish brown patina, fine work of carving (facial features, hands), rich ornament: tapering crown, long ear ornament and bracelet, headband, sash and loincloth from strips of fabric (origSee Sold Price
SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, matt brown patina, carved with tapering crown and headband, hands in praying gesture, slightly dam. (nose, coiffure backside) H: 26 cm, H: 10,2 inch Provenance: Heinrich Sundermann, Ladbergen/G�See Sold Price
SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Northwood, matt brown patina, carved with high towering crown, long ear ornament and necklace, remains of black painting (beard, eyes), headband and sash from original cloth, slightly dam. (nose, beard), cSee Sold Price
SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, old collection labelH: 34 cm, H: 13,4 inchProvenance:Old French Collection, AlsaceContinent: AsiaSee Sold Price
Male ancestor figure "adu zatua - Indonesia - Niaswood, fabric, old collection label "Sumatra. BT. OF Webster. 1896. P. 1343.", baseIn the old inventories of the Pitt Rivers Museum there is a drawing of the present figure with the note "1896. BoughtSee Sold Price
Male ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, matt brown patina, carved with short crown, simple headband and bracelet, slightly dam., missing parts (base), crack H: 20,3 cm, H: 8,0 inch Provenance: Heinrich Sundermann, Ladbergen/GöttingenSee Sold Price
SoldMale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Northwood, light brown patina, apart from tapering peaked crown without any ornament, arms in "w" configuration, hands holding a cup as usual, slightly dam. (right ear), crack backside H: 27,5 cm, H: 10,8See Sold Price
Male ancestor figure "adu zatua - Indonesia - Niaswood, paint, pigments, crack (back)H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inchProvenance:Old Dutch CollectionContinent: AsiaSee Sold Price
SoldFemale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia -wood, matt brown patina, richly adorned with female ear ornaments, high towering crown, "nifato-fato" necklace and bracelets, bands of fabric around forehead and hips, slightly dam., missing parts (eaSee Sold Price
SoldFemale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, brown patina, remains of painting in black colour, carved with a tall crown and headband surrounded by conical points, pair of filigree hanging earrings (female ornament), slightly dam., missingSee Sold Price
SoldFemale ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Northwood, reddish brown patina, long ear ornament, short crown, loincloth from indigo blue cotton fabric, cloth sash and headband from light fabric, slightly dam. (nose, cup, right foot and base) H: 25 cmSee Sold Price
SoldTwo ancestor figures "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, brown patina, a) very rudely carved figure with block-like body and arms in "W" configuration, facial features marked by notches, unusual high towering openwork headdress, remains of painting, wSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, Throughout Nias such wooden images were produced as receptacles for ancestor spirits. The present figure wears a high rising crown, which resembles a fern leaf and a necklace "nifato-fato" - botSee Sold Price
Male ancestor figure "adu zatua", early 20th century -wood, matt, dark brown patina, traces of white pigment, half sitting/half standing posture, carved with elaborate jewellry: ear ornament and necklace, high rising crown, linear incised ornaments on thSee Sold Price
Ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, blackish brown patina, carved with high towering crown and ear ornament, slightly dam. (nose), abrasion of paint, base; "adu zatua" figures were lashed to horizontal bars. Such rows were placedSee Sold Price
Female ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, greyish brown partly encrusted patina, with female ear ornaments and indicated loincloth, arms in front of the chest produce a "W" configuration, holding a cup in both hands, headband with conicSee Sold Price
Sitting ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, middle brown patina, geometrical facial features with beard, fanciful headgear, paint rubbed off, insect caused damage H: 105 cm; B: 25 cm Provenance: August Flick, Cologne, Germany Lit.: NewtonSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor figure "adu zatua - Indonesia - Niaswood, baseThis figure wears a palm leaf crown and long earrings "sialu", as they were typically worn by women.These smaller "adu zatua" - figures were lashed to horizontal supporting bars, which wereSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, baseH: 32,5 cm, H: 12,8 inchProvenance:Waldemar Stöhr & Elisabeth Stöhr-Johannsen, Cologne, Germany (coll. in situ)Klefisch, Cologne, 11. Oktober 2013, Lot 110 European Private CollectionElisaSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, This figure was originally part of a couple. The counterpart was auctioned at Zemanek-Münster on June 29, 2019 as Lot 1. H: 48 cm, H: 18,9 inch Provenance: Hein Westerop, The Netherlands (colleSee Sold Price
Ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, baseVery coarse, in almost cubistic style carved figure with the arms producing a W-configuration. The facial features only vaguely marked by incisions.Due to palmleaf crown and headband it is pSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, black paint, crack backside, rep. in several places H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inch Provenance: German Private Collection Continent: AsiaSee Sold Price
Ancestor figure "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, pigment, baseH: 23 cm, H: 9,1 inchProvenance:Yann Ferrandin, Paris, FranceZemanek-Münster, 21 March 2015, Lot 7Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The NetherlandsSee Sold Price
Set of Two (2) Artisan Hand Hammered Mid Century Giraffe Figures in Solid Brass Korea c. 1970sBidhausSee Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024
CONGO HEMBA TRIBE RARE FETISH FEMALE FIGURE. WOOD 1,6 kgArs Coin Wien4.5(42)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Large BASIKASINGO Ancestor Figure Congo Sikasingo Kasingo Statue Pre Bembe 0342Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Little Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1333Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Large Singiti HEMBA Ancestor Figure Statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1747Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Large BASIKASINGO Ancestor Figure Congo Sikasingo Kasingo Statue Pre Bembe 1300Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Old BASIKASINGO Ancestor Figure Congo Sikasingo Kasingo Statue Pre Bembe 1350Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1557Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
ancestor figure Singiti HEMBA statue Congo DRC African Tribal 1481Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
(2 Pc) Italian Porcelain Male Gnomes Hunchback FigurinesAkiba Galleries4.7(1.7k)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
(2 Pc) 1930s Tarcisio Tosin Italian Porcelain FigurinesAkiba Galleries4.7(1.7k)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
A carved wooden head hunter/ancestor figure from the Leti Islands (Indonesia), seated on a house pilHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN NAYARIT CERAMIC MALE FIGURINEAntique Arena Inc.4.5(852)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024