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African CurrencyAntique African Currency – KONGA / BOLOKO – Nkutshu, Basongo Meno – DR Congo
159,95€Copper. Weight: 1,064 g (37.53 oz). Dimensions: 43.0 × 22.7 cm (16.93 × 8.94 in).
These enigmatic U-shaped currencies, made of a ca. 1 cm. section copper rod and each end…
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Sculptures & MasksOld Ljaw (Ljo) Polychrome Fish Headdress – Niger Delta, Nigeria
1.350,00€Polychrome wooden headdress. Length: 68.0 cm (26.77 in). Height: 25.0 cm (9.84 in). Weight: 1842 g (4.06 lb / 64.98 oz).
This headdress, attributed to the Ijaw (Ijo) peoples of the…
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WeaponsAntique Large Ceremonial Knife – Ngombe / Doko – Ubangi Region, Northern Congo
400,00€Early 20th century. Iron blade, wooden handle with brass mountings. Length: 49.50 cm (19.49 in). Weight: 452 g (15.94 oz).
A finely forged ceremonial knife from the Ubangi region, attributed to…
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Other Objects
Antique Qua Terracotta Headrest – Calabar Region, Nigeria – RARE ITEM
Terracotta. Height: 9.0 cm (3.54 in). Width: 23.0 cm (9.06 in). Depth: 8.0 cm (3.15 in). Weight: 1,148 g (2.53 lb).
This headrest, originates from Eastern Nigeria, is finely engraved with…
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African CurrencyAntique African Currency – Ngelima / Mbole – DR Congo – Former Roberto Ballarini Collection
335,00€The piece measures cm. 19,7 wide × cm. 11,7 high × cm. 8,3 deep (7.76″ × 4.61″ × 3.27″). Weight: grams 4326 (9.54 lb).
Copper alloy ingot, curved and modeled with…
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Sculptures & MasksAn Old Pair Venavi (Twin) Figures – Ewe – Ghana/Togo.
315,00€Wood.
One figure: cm. 21,0 high (8.27″); cm. 24,3 (9.57″) on custom base.
Second figure: cm. 22,2 high (8.74″); cm. 25,4 (10.00″) on custom base.A pair of Ewe Venavi twin…
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Other ObjectsAntique Kuba Prestige Cap – Laket Mishiing – DR Congo
119,95€Raffia vinifera fibers, bronze.The cap measures 8.0 cm in height (3.15 in.) and 16.0 cm in diameter (6.30 in.). The hairpin measures 17.2 cm in height (6.77 in.).
Traditional raffia prestige…
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Other ObjectsOld Ashanti Ceremonial Stool – Ahenkro Region, Ghana
315,00€Wood. Dimensions: 47,8 cm wide × 32,0 cm high × 24,2 cm deep (18.82″ × 12.60″ × 9.53″). Weight: 3834 g (8.45 lb).
Among the Akan peoples of Ghana, including the…
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Other ObjectsTuareg Leather Bag and Smoking Pipe – Niger
99,95€Finely crafted and dyed leather. Height: 17,0 cm (6.02″). The pipe, made of brass, ebony, and white metal, measures 13,0 cm (4.80″).
The Tuareg people inhabit a large area, covering almost…
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Other ObjectsAntique Kuba Prestige Cap – Laket Mishiing – DR Congo
110,00€Raffia vinifera fibers, bronze. The cap measures 7.5 cm in height (2.95 in.) and 18.0 cm in diameter (7.09 in.). The hairpin measures 16.7 cm in height (6.57 in.).
Traditional raffia…
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Animist, Sculptures & MasksOld Dan Bassa Passport Mask – Maa Go – Liberia / Ivory Coast
240,00€Wood. Height: 12.9 cm (5.08 in). Weight: 86.6 g (3.05 oz).
Finely carved with a high domed forehead incised with rhythmic scarification motifs, narrow slit eyes beneath arched lids, and a…
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WeaponsAntique Ceremonial Knife – Ngombe / Ngbandi – Ubangi Region, Northern Congo
380,00€Early 20th century. Iron blade, copper and brass-wrapped handle. Height: 49 cm (19.29 in). Weight: 346 g (12.20 oz).
A refined ceremonial knife from the Ubangi region, attributable to Ngombe or…
