Rare ancestor shrine - Gabon, Fanglight wood, brown patina, black paint, kaolin, pillar-shaped post rising from disc-shaped base, head piece carved with four mask-like faces, each two of them nearly identical in design: large and rounSee Sold Price
Male Guardian Figure w/ Brass, Fang, GabonAfrican Tribal Art: Fang People, Gabon: Male Guardian/Ancestor figure, Mid 20th Century. A Rare example representing an important man. Carved wood enhanced with chased brass cladding and brass upholstSee Sold Price
Rare Fang Reliquary Figure (19th c.) Gabon, AfricaFang Reliquary Figure (19th c.) Gabon, Africa In Fang society, figurative sculptures produced for the ancestor cult, or Bieri, were designed to complement reliquary containers. Such works were generalSee Sold Price
SoldA Rare Old Fang Byeri Cult Idol Head Ex Dr. MandelbaumA very rare Old carved wooden reliquary head from the Byeri Cult of the Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. Among the fang peoples figurative sculptures were produced for the ancestor cult, or "Byeri," whichSee Sold Price
SoldA Fang Byeri Ancestor covered in Python Snake skinA carved wooden shrine idol on stake, with a python skin covering the entire sculpture. Fang peoples, Gabon, West Africa. Professionally Custom Mounted to display stand. The statue and stand measuresSee Sold Price
SoldRare Toma Ancestor Shrine fetish Collected in situ 1960A very rare old Toma Shrine figure / basket like object with carved wooden head attached to basketry vessel sealed with magic substances inside. The head is adorned with a bronze bell, has inset teethSee Sold Price
SoldRare Dan Ancestor head, Shrine sculpture, African ArtThis is a rare Old carved wooden image of an ancestor from the Dan peoples of Cote D'Ivorie, West Africa. The sculpture is quite old and the form is very interesting, with an overall well handled surfSee Sold Price
Rare ancestor figure "gheonga" - Gabon, Tsogho/ Sangowood, black and white pigment, rep. Sculpture of the Tsogho is invariably associated with initiation societies, at which the "bwiti" society has top priority. The "bwiti" cult is spread all over the wSee Sold Price
African Art Fang MaskA rare Fang Gabon mask. Wood and metal. 9-1/2" H Provenance: Ex collection, New York, NYSee Sold Price
A Very Rare Pare Ancestor in Prayer shrine figureA tall carved wooden female shrine idol with arms out stretched and hands in a gesture of prayer to the heavens. The figure measures 24 inches tall ( 26 inches on professional quality base) Pare or reSee Sold Price
SoldRare marionette/ puppet head - Gabon, Fangwood, pigments, baseH: 18 cm, H: 7,1 inchProvenance:Harvey Menist, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1973) Eduard Hess, Oberwil, SwitzerlandZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 30 November 2013, Lot 127Dutch PrivatSee Sold Price
LOT (2) INCLUDING VINTAGE FANTI CARVED WOOD FIGURELOT (2) INCLUDING VINTAGE FANTI CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURE, HEIGHT 18 1/2" AND FANG, GABON CARVED ANCESTOR RELIQUARY HEAD, HEIGHT 13"See Sold Price
SoldAncestor statue – Wood – Fang – GabonTitle: Ancestor statue – Wood – Fang – Gabon Provenance/Additional Info: Powerfull wooden Fang figure. The great majority of FANG wood sculptures were related to the cult of the Byeri. The box wSee Sold Price
SoldFANG, GABON, BYECI TRADITIONAL ANCESTOR FIGURE. HEIGHTFANG, GABON, BYECI TRADITIONAL ANCESTOR FIGURE. HEIGHT 11 1/2"See Sold Price
RARE FANG MASK, GABONRARE FANG MASK, GABON Unusual small face-size mask of heavily patinated carved wood with incised designs and remains of animal hair, early 20th c. (Provenance: Private collection, West Coast). OverallSee Sold Price
SoldFANG, GABON, CARVED BYERI ANCESTOR FUNERARY FIGURE ONFANG, GABON, CARVED BYERI ANCESTOR FUNERARY FIGURE ON BASE. HEIGHT 11 3/4"See Sold Price
Authentic Old FANG N'gil African maskA RARE FANG MASK, GABON, AFRICA.This is an unusual small face-sized mask of heavily patinated carved wood with incised designs and remains of animal hair, early 20th century. (Provenance: Private collSee Sold Price
Rare old dance mask "asu nkukh" - Gabon, Fanglight wood, remains of black patina, cap-shaped, a large facial plane, high arching eyebrows in pokerwork, overlong narrow nose bridge, striking small eyes and mouth, flat quartered coiffure, cuff ofSee Sold Price
SoldAncestor statue – Wood – Ngumba – Fang – GabonPowerfull FANG NGUMBA figure. Ngouma figures have a protruding navel and mouth and somethimes a typical square beard. The great majority of FANG wood sculptures were related to the cult of the Byeri.See Sold Price
Rare reliquary-fetish. Fang. Wood. GabonRaro reliquiario feticcio in legno, canestro in vimini contenente teste di antenati in legno, ossa e corna. Etnia Fang. Gabon. Metà del XX secolo. Patina del tempo. Mis. Alt. cm. 33 Largh. cm. 28 ProSee Sold Price
SoldELONGATED AND EXAGGERATED FANG NGIL MASKA lovely and finely carved wooden mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment and with a stylized and elongated face that represents an ancestor spirit. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measures 21.5 x 1See Sold Price
SoldA Rare Old Punu 3 Faced Shrine Sculpture, African ArtThis is a very rare and unusual PUNU shrine object from Gabon, Africa. Featuring 3 ancestral faces with tall coiffures and painted bust like forms, all carved from a single piece of wood, showing muchSee Sold Price
SoldA Fang African mask with Ancestor finial, African ArtA large carved wooden mask accented with white kaolin clay pigment and decorated with linear designs and holes. The mask features a tall ancestor finial. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measuresSee Sold Price
RARE OLD PUNU THREE FACED SHRINE SCULPTURE, AFRICAN ARTThis is a very rare and unusual PUNU shrine object from Gabon, Africa. Featuring 3 ancestral faces with tall coiffures and painted bust like forms, all carved from a single piece of wood, showing muchSee Sold Price
Gabon 1950 Old Tribal Fang people Reliquary Guardian Figure 41x12x10 cmArs Coin Wien4.5(42)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Large Singiti HEMBA Ancestor Figure Statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1747Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
