Rare panel - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, dark brown shiny patina, carved with three female masks alternating with three male ones, background with incised linear decor, pierced four times across the top edge for suspension, min. dam.,See Sold Price
Rare bow - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, metal, An example of this extremely rare bows was auctioned on 2 December 2015 as lot 73 at Sotheby's, Paris. L: 125 cm, L: 49,2 inch Provenance: Belgian Private Collection Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldRare pig mask "ngulu" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, remains of black paint, of slender form with open mouth, bonnet made from rattan, plant fibre and cloth on the back, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base; the daSee Sold Price
Rare pig mask "ngulu" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, decoration tag, incised scarifications accentuated by red pigment, remains of a bonnet from animal skin on the back, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion; the dancer generally perfSee Sold Price
Rare pig mask "ngulu" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, decoration tag, incised scarifications accentuated by red pigment, remains of a bonnet from animal skin on the back, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion; the dancer generally perfSee Sold Price
SoldRare African Chokwe Pwo Mask, Angola / DR CongoThis 19th-early 20th Century carved wood Chokwe (Pwo) mask comes from Angola or the Democratic Republic of Congo.The mask was based on religious beliefs held by the Chokwe people and represents a femaSee Sold Price
Rare pair of figures - D. R. Congo, Nkanuwood, black and white pigment, The art of the Nkanu is mainly related to initiation "nkanda". The most prominent are the large high relief panels adorned with anthropomorphic or zoomorphic carvings thSee Sold Price
SoldFigurative staff - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, reddish brown/black patina, in shape of a rifle shaft, crowned by standing male figure, carrying a mask horizontally on the head, slightly dam., minor missing parts, base L: 50,5 cm, L: 19,9 incSee Sold Price
SoldFlute - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, shiny dark brown patina, in the shape of an arm- and legless figure with fine carved coiffure, circular mouthpiece, drilled hole for support, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base; when hunSee Sold Price
SoldThree combs - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, a) six flat teeth, the handle carved with ornaments, crowned by a human head, h: 17,5 cm; b) fragmentary (only one half of the comb with four teeth preserved), surmounted by a headSee Sold Price
SoldWhistle - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, remains of black paint, crowned by a hat-like headgear, circular mouthpiece, min. dam., slight traces of usage H: 10 cm, H: 3,9 inch Provenance: Helmut Gernsheim, Castagnola, SwitzSee Sold Price
SoldAxe - D. R. Congo, Chokwemetal, wood, shiny brown patina, wooden handle with decoration tags, blade punched on both sides, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion and corrosion, base H: 33,5 cm, H: 13,2 inch Continent: ASee Sold Price
Small standing figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwelight brown wood, spotty, brown patina, compact body, the barrel-shaped trunk flanked by clamp-like arms, oval head with simplified facial features, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, metal socle HSee Sold Price
SoldComb - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, black patina, twelve teeth, handle with incised decor, stylized figures, min. dam., small missing parts (tip of the teeth), slight traces of abrasion H: 25,5 cm, H: 10,0 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldFemale figure with crossed arms - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, rep., base H: 41,5 cm, H: 16,3 inch Provenance: Belgian Private Collection Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldMat - D. R. Congo, Chokwereed, fibres remained natural coloured, partly dyed in dark brown, forming geometrical patterns, min. dam., slight traces of usage M: 179,5 cm x 106 cm Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Maiden spirit mask "mwana pwo" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, reddish brown patina, black paint, elaborate bonnet from raffia bast and loosely knotted cotton web, characteristic facial features with narrow slit eyes, delicate nose and teeth revealing mouthSee Sold Price
Young maiden mask "mwana pwo" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, matt brown patina, black paint, kaolin, slightly dam., abrasion of paint (nose), base; the elaborate coiffure on this mask takes the form of the mud-packed wigs that were favoured by Chokwe womeSee Sold Price
SoldMaternity - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, polychrome paint, remains of pigments, carrying a child on the left hip, forehead scarifications "kilenge" and body scarifications "mikonda", pierced ears, min. dam., cracks, small missing partsSee Sold Price
SoldVessel - D. R. Congo, Chokwefired clay, blackish coating, polished, separate worked stopper modelled with human head, rep. (breakages), slight traces of abrasion; the Chokwe have absorbed many European objects such as chairs andSee Sold Price
Young maiden mask "mwana pwo" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, reddish brown patina, black paint, plant fibre, red pigment, remains of net-like costume, metal earring (right one missing), collection number "2954" backside, min. dam., paint rubbed off in parSee Sold Price
SoldMask - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, partly shiny brown patina, remains of kaolin, remains of pigments in the area of eyes, ears and coiffure, pierced around the rim, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion H: 21,See Sold Price
SoldFace mask "cihongo" - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, brown patina, red and white pigment, broad teeth-revealing mouth and disc-shaped beard are characteristic features of the male mask type "cihongo", over the ridge of the nose runs the "kangongo"See Sold Price
SoldMask "chikunza", before 1880 - D. R. Congo, Chokwe -framework of twigs/plant fibre, coated with bark cloth and resinous materials, painted with coloured pigments, tubes from bundled blades of grass, abundant grass fibre cuff, slightly dam., rest. (noseSee Sold Price
Rare Pink Cobaltoan Calcite with Malachite on MatrixFossils & Gemstones of Houston4.4(18)See Sold PriceMar 23, 2024
Rare Pink Cobaltoan Calcite with Malachite on MatrixFossils & Gemstones of Houston4.4(18)See Sold PriceMar 23, 2024
Rare Pink Cobaltoan Calcite with Malachite on MatrixFossils & Gemstones of Houston4.4(18)See Sold PriceMar 23, 2024
Rainier Jubilee 16 Ounce Flat Top BREWED NATURALLY Black UNLISTEDMorean Auctions4.5(31)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Rainier Jubilee 16 Ounce Flat Top BREWED NATURALLY Brown UNLISTEDMorean Auctions4.5(31)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Rare wobbly pagoda with clock and mechanismDr. Fischer Fine Art Auctions4.5(109)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
Dr. West Toothbrushes Lighted "Bubbler" DisplayMiller & Miller Auctions Ltd.4.7(316)See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024
Rare and Important Group of Six Mythological Scenes by Luca GiordanoBrunk Auctions4.6(463)See Sold PriceMar 07, 2024
Lele Mask - Cauri`s, Copper, Plant fibre, Wood - KUBA - CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Mask - Terracotta, Textile - Mwana Pwo - Chokwe - DR CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024