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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:35
Lots with images:35
Prices available:35
Category:
African
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An African fertility doll, carved wood, hair and bone, 20th century, 38 cm high ***
*** An antique carved ivory vase with birds and flowers, African origin, early 20th century, 23 cm high ***
*** Knobkerrie tribal club, carved wood, Zulu tribe, South Africa, 60 cm long ***
*** A ceremonial mask, carved wood with painted finish, Guro tribe, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 74 cm high ***
*** Reliquary guardian sculpture, carved wood, woven cane, hair, shell, bead and fibre with painted finish, East African origin, 40 cm high ***
*** A tribal statue of a man with raised hands, carved wood, West African origin, 104 cm high ***
*** A tribal axe, carved wood and wrought metal, African origin, 19th/20th century, 49 cm long ***
*** Colon mask, carved wood with patinated finish, West African origin, with later stand, 43 cm high overall ***
*** A Kuba mask, carved wood, shell, bead cooper and sisal, Congo origin, 46 cm high ***
*** Nupe house post, carved wood, Nigeria/Cameroon origin, with later stand, 209 cm high ***
*** c1906 Arras Press: Ned Kelly Series 'Death of Dan Kelly & Steve Hart'. ***
*** A Dogon ladder, carved wood, Mali, West Africa, 154 cm high ***
*** A figural drum, carved wood and hide, Makonde tribe, Southeast Tanzania, 100 cm, Provence: the Brosset collection ***
*** A fetish statue, carved wood and copper with cloth, feather, and fibre, West African origin, 52 cm high ***
*** A fetish sculpture, carved wood with beads, shells and textile, West African origin, 59 cm high ***
*** A tribal milking stool of carved wood, Senufo tribe, African origin, 39 cm high ***
*** A zoomorphic tribal mask, carved wood, shell and fibre, East African origin, 50 cm high ***
*** An African servery bowl, carved wood with metal alloy decoration, North African origin, 17 cm high, 38 cm diameter ***
*** A tribal storage container, carved wooden tube covered with hide, Massai tribe, Southern Kenya, 37 cm high ***
*** A fetish sculpture, carved wood, nails and fibre, West African origin, 30 cm high ***
*** Akua'ba ritual fertility doll, carved wood, Ashanti tribe, Ghana, 45 cm high ***
*** African Interest: 'The Pictorial edition of the life of David Livingstone' by J. Ewing Ritchie [London : James Sangster, 1876] 2 vols.; 'Mungo Park's Travels in Africa' [Edinburgh, 1881]; Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator' by Mountjoy-Jephson… ***
*** An impressive Dogon ladder, carved wood, West African origin, 218 cm high ***
*** An African tribal headdress, carved wood with earth pigment decoration, Democratic Republic of Congo, 118 cm wide ***
*** A tribal headrest, carved wood, African origin, 21 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A tribal totem, carved wood, copper and shell with painted finish, African origin, 85 cm high ***
*** A zoomorphic mask, carved wood, metal and shell, East African origin, 57 cm high ***
*** Dyak pipe, African carving, Maori pumice carving and a Japanese folk art statue, 20th century, (4 items), the largest 40 cm high ***
*** A tribal storage vessel, carved wood and cane, North African origin, 38 cm high ***
*** An African drum, carved wood, hide membrane and polychrome pigments, East African origin, 37 cm high, 25 cm diameter ***
*** Kudu antler piece (interior), African origin, 64 cm long ***
*** A Swazi headrest, carved wood, Swaziland, African origin, 14 cm high, 45 cm wide ***
*** A tribal mask, carved and lacquered wood, African origin, 29 cm high ***
*** A calabash stand, carved wood fabric and fibre, North African origin, 90 cm high ***
*** Figurine selection: comprising metal figure of a West African native with flexible coiled-wire neck and limbs, height 12 cm; 'Dismal Desmond' celluloid dalmatian dog (missing tail), pull-out tape measure, height 4.5 cm; Tri-ang/Wakouwa wooden dog… ***