Two Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figure with wide coiffure and openwork diamond shaped support, together with a Mahongwe type reliquary figure with spade shaped head, top knot, openwork base. Both copper over wood. KSee Sold Price
SoldKota, Two Reliquary Figures20th century, Gabon, copper over wood figures that stand guard over ancestral bones. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 22 in. From the Complete and Important CollectionSee Sold Price
SoldKota, Two Reliquary Figures20th century, Africa, copper over carved wood figures. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 24 in. (longest) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, RaleSee Sold Price
SoldAFRICAN TRIBAL KOTA RELIQUARY FIGUREAFRICAN TRIBAL KOTA RELIQUARY FIGURE, two-faced, with applied copper eyes, mouth, and nose, to front and back.. 20th century. 63 3/4" HOA.Very good overall condition, old break with associated repairSee Sold Price
SoldThree Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures, two with typical openwork diamond shaped supports, one with a straight post. One figure has metal rods attached, which were part of a gallery base, now miSee Sold Price
SoldKota Mahongwe Janus Reliquary FigureDESCRIPTION: Kota Mahongwe janus reliquary figure, having spade shaped top with topknot and a two sided face of copper sheets surrounded by brass, rope wrapped neck over pierced wood base with attacheSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Metal-Mounte Wood Reliquary FiguresTwo African Metal-Mounted Carved Wood Reliquary Figures, Kota Peoples, Gabon, first h. 20 1/2 in.; second h. 23 7/8 in., stand, overall h. 24 in. Provenance: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN.See Sold Price
SoldAfrican Metal-Mounte Wood Reliquary FiguresTwo African Metal-Mounted Carved Wood Reliquary Figures, Kota Peoples, Gabon, h. 22 1/4 and 25 1/4 in. Provenance: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN. Both Exh.: Memphis Brooks Museum, "Art ofSee Sold Price
SoldArte africana A large figure of two-faced reliquary,African art A large figure of two-faced reliquary, Obamba / Kota Gabon . . Cm 37,00 x 84,00. A monumental janus "guardian" of reliquary. Brass and copper foil on a wooden support. The right has a concSee Sold Price
SoldTWO RELIQUARY FIGURES, GABON Including a MahongweTWO RELIQUARY FIGURES, GABON Including a Mahongwe figure, of typical stylised form, the head and neck tightly wrapped in copper wire, with applied copper eyes, nose and mouth, 46.5cm high; and a KotaSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Art- Mbulu figure, in Gabon Kota styleAfrican Art- Mbulu figure, in Gabon Kota style Hardwood, head and neck in front with brass plate and lamellas, h. 52 cm. Two-dimensional reliquary sculpture, board-like form, strongly abstracted femalSee Sold Price
Sold3 Mbulu Ngulu Kota Reliquary Figures, GabonCarved wood and hammered copper tribal reliquary figures, Kota people, Gabon. The smallest with custom wood stand. Larger, approx. 24 1/2" in height. Medium, approx. 21" in height. Smallest approx. 18See Sold Price
Pair Of African Tribal Kota Reliquary FiguresDESCRIPTION: A pair of African tribal Kota Reliquary figures. Features a wood carved foundation with copper wrapped body depicting figural details. Finished with an open work base and round protrudingSee Sold Price
Sold(2) KOTA RELIQUARY FIGURESGabon, copper over wood, 24”; 14”w (reverse shows age deterioration to metal); along with another, copper over wood, the reverse ebonized with carved diamond design (wood in crown cracked, copperSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Kota Reliquary FigureThe Kota peoples in Gabon preserved and revered the relics of important ancestral leaders in the belief that their extraordinary powers survived mortal death. Sculpted wood figures overlaid with metalSee Sold Price
Sold3 Kota reliquary figures.A group of 3 reliquary figures. Gabon, Kota. 20th century.. In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution, an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless stated in tSee Sold Price
Five Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper (one with a combination of sheet copper and brass,) over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guarSee Sold Price
SoldThree Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in baskets containinSee Sold Price
SoldThree Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper and copper wire over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in bSee Sold Price
Three Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in baskets containinSee Sold Price
SoldThree Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in baskets containinSee Sold Price
Three Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in baskets containinSee Sold Price
Kota Reliquary figure (mbulu ngulu) Tribal artThe Kota placed guardian figures called mbulu ngulu (image of the spirit of the dead) in baskets that held the bones and the skulls of important ancestors. They revered these relics of important leadeSee Sold Price
Three Kota Reliquary FiguresMbutu Ngulu type figures with wide coiffures and openwork diamond shaped supports, sheet copper over wood. Kota reliquary figures are placed as guardians with their posts embedded in baskets containinSee Sold Price
Spanish school, XIX century. Group with saint dress or cap-i-pota and two figures carved in roundSetdart Auction House4.1(22)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
African Kota GabonJ anus Double Face Reliquary Figure 36" tallSuccetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
A pair of Hummel bookend ceramics, added two figuresOstantix Auctions4.4(10)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Kota Reliquary African Metal and Wood Bwete Tribal FigurineArarity Auctions4.6(166)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
Amedee Cham de Noe Pen and Ink drawing of two figures, a man and a girlGlobal Auctions Company4.3(36)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
South Asian School, Ink and wash, Four studies to include bamboo, two figures cycling and boatClaydon Auctioneers Ltd4.3(125)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Karl Erik Iwar (1920-2006) for Nittsjö. Two figures in hand-painted glazed stoneware. Boy andJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Chinese scroll, two figures by well, signed, scroll is 68" by 18.5", scene is 38" by 14"Hudson Valley Auctioneers LLC Beacon NY4.7(553)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Chinese scroll, two figures, one with scroll, other with broom, signed, 77" by 21.5", scene is 46.5"Hudson Valley Auctioneers LLC Beacon NY4.7(553)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
After Carl Kauba (20th Century) Cold painted bronze, Two figures upon a camel. 21 cm x 16 cm.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD KESI SILK TYPE EMBROIDERED ROUNDEL depicting two figures and anHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Gabon KOTA Reliquary Figure wooden and cupper african sculptureJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
KOTA Reliquary Figure wooden and cupper african sculpture GabonJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Rea N Redifer Watercolor of Two FiguresWilliam Bunch Auctions & Appraisals4.6(876)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024