Collection of Doctor Jean Redor. Height: 35.5 cm If there is one term that fits Jean Redor like a glove, it is that of passionate. The years have changed nothing. This man has always lived for and wit[...]
Collection of Doctor Jean Redor. Height: 22cm If there is one term that fits Jean Redor like a glove, it is that of passionate. The years have changed nothing. This man has always lived for and with a[...]
Collection of Doctor Jean Redor. Height: 47.5 cm If there is one term that fits Jean Redor like a glove, it is that of passionate. The years have changed nothing. This man has always lived for and wit[...]
Statue Simiesque Monkey Mbotumbo Baoulé beautiful patina, see photosCollection of Doctor Jean Redor.height: 29cmIf there is a term that fits Jean Redor like a glove, it is that of passionate.the years[...]
The Lega (or Warega) are a Bantu ethnic group from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This statue depicts a zoomorphic figure with an aged and blackened tribal patina. This statue is 40 cm long. Tribal[...]
Terracotta Copy XX of the sculpture of Pacal the Great, Mayan king of Palenque, circa 1920. Terracotta clay. A small loss. The original artifact is in the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico Cit[...]
Bankishi bust depicting a male figure with elongated arms, detached from the body, and hands symbolically placed on the lower abdomen. The fingers are carefully drawn. The torso is rounded. The youthf[...]
Figure showing two figures, male and female, placed back to back, forming a single entity. Their angularly proportioned faces display a dynamic expression, accentuated by the open mouth and the eyes s[...]
Ethiopian Shotel Saber - Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Late 19th Early 20th Century Emperor Menelik II Era Horn handle. Blade almost entirely engraved, we find the portrait of the king of kings Menelik II, and[...]
Old Yombe mask - Central Africa, DRC CongoMask with a very expressive face, visible teeth and scarified cheeks. Patina of use and time. Sold with base. Height with base 44cmHeight without base 30cmWei[...]
Cult board carved in relief and painted with natural pigments. This type of board decorates the internal sides or pediments of ceremonial houses. The designs abstractly evoke natural elements (the sun[...]
Vintage rice/tea basket, Vietnam, East Asia, mid-20th century Intricately woven smoked bamboo basket, fitted with braided straps for easy carrying on the back. Good condition with signs of use and wea[...]
Statuette depicting a young naked woman standing, supported by sturdy legs. One of her hands is placed on her lower abdomen, the other on her chin, in a symbolic gesture. She has a nostalgic expressio[...]
Pende "mbangu" mask or disease mask. Pende culture, Democratic Republic of Congo. (formerly Belgian Congo, formerly Zaire)African PENDE Mbangu "disease" masks, also called Bwala-Bwala, exaggerate the [...]
Central African sculptures from the 20th century, one of them adorned with glass paste beads. The only flaw to report is a gap at the base of the smallest statue, see the last photo.
Prestige Spoon in Blonde Horn - Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Circa 1900 Exceptionally large spoon (47cm) carved in beautiful honey-colored blonde horn. This type of spoon was used by the wealthy class of the [...]
Prestige Spoon in Blonde Horn - Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Circa 1900 Spoon carved in beautiful honey-colored blonde horn. This type of spoon was used by the wealthy class of the population in Abyssinia. Ge[...]
Indonesian terracotta statue, 14th - 15th century, representing a sacred spiritual figure from classical Javanese art, at a time marked by the coexistence of Mahāyāna Buddhism and Shivaite Hinduism on[...]
Mwana hiti statuette presenting a stylized and extremely refined body, surmounted by a youthful head. The headdress is arranged by several braids towards the back, with a carefully and harmoniously en[...]
Dance stick "Temes Nevimbur" from the island of Malekula/Vanuatu with the puppet head in a typical mass of spider web, banana leaves, wood and painted with pigments and with two boar teeth. Provenance[...]
This grave marker comes from the Badjao or Bajau population, meaning man of the sea, and is used to describe the tribal group that can be found in many coastal settlements and the waters and shores of[...]
Hunting fetish, featuring a bust with a round head, hands placed on the stomach in a symbolic gesture. The face has a youthful expression, half-closed eyes like coffee beans, giving it a look of beaut[...]
Domestic altar figure depicting a nude female figure standing on a circular pedestal, her knees slightly bent and her rounded buttocks marked. Her stomach is decorated with scarifications, her hands r[...]
Female statuette, presented nude, standing, camped on massive angular feet. The knees are slightly bent, the navel marked in slight relief, the youthful chest sculpted with harmony. The elongated arms[...]
Small Bankishi statuette representing a seated female figure, her hands resting on her round belly. The neck is long, the face has an internalized and vigilant expression. The headdress is arranged in[...]
Bust representing a female figure, her hands placed on her chest in a nurturing gesture. The shoulders are straight, the face has a gentle expression, the gaze accentuated by coffee bean eyes. The hea[...]
Two Rare Fulani or Wassangari Battle Axes - Benin, Early 20th CenturyFew examples of this type of axe have come down to us. There are nevertheless two, quite similar to the one with a triangular iron,[...]
Baoulé statuette called blolo bla - Ivory Coast, collected in the 1960s-70s. Ex Daniel and Denise Henriot collection. Acquired at auction in Rennes in 2019 following the dispersal of the collection (a[...]
Statue representing a woman figure probably linked to fertility. Typical face of the Abelam area. Wood. Figure mounted on a base. Approx. 66 x 16 x 12 cm. €450 including base and shipping.
Hemba statue, certainly a protective ancestor. Height of the statue 71cm, with the base 77cm. The original base and the base of the feet are missing so it must have been about 80cm. Condition: some mi[...]
Head of a dignitary or deityMaya culture, Classic period (250 – 900 AD)TerracottaH. with base 12.7 cmH. without base 9.5 cmThis terracotta head represents a figure with prominent cheekbones, half-clos[...]
TRIBAL ARTS-AFRICAN ART-TRIBAL ARTSCULPTUREANTHROPOMORPHIC PULLEY STIRRUP WEST AFRICA IVORY COAST BAOULÉ/GOURO ETHNIC GROUPS Anthropomorphic pulley stirrup for a loom; from the Baoulé or Gouro ethnic[...]
Sudanese Short Sword Known as Kaskara - Sudan, Probably Mahdist WifeInteresting short version of the kaskara. Wooden handle covered with a large reptile's paw. Cruciform guard. Locally forged double-e[...]
Banda Throwing Knife - Congo DRC, Central African Republic, Collected Around 1910Vernacular name: ondoThis knife is part of a batch of other weapons that I acquired from the inheritance of Aimée Wintz[...]
This brush rest in the shape of a Mandarin duck is made of soft porcelain covered with a very bright turquoise enamel. The bird is hollow, the base is pierced with a square hole allowing the interior [...]
STATUETTE of a hyena called a thilLobi culture, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Côte d'IvoireFirst half of the 20th centuryWood with a crusty patinaH.: 16.5 ; W.: 7.5 cmMonoxyle wooden statuette of a hyena wi[...]
A bronze and iron power scepter. The round head supports an elegant crested hairstyle. A wrought iron blade is planted vertically in the mouth. Patina of use. Cyrille Morgoulis Paris Collection. Heigh[...]
Tellem Neckrest – Mali, XI-XVI CenturyUsed in funerary rites, this wooden neckrest comes from the Tellem culture, which inhabited the cliffs of Bandiagara between the 11th and 16th centuries, before t[...]
Knife called Basakpwa - Congo, Yakoma, Sango, Ngbandi... Collected Around 1910Vernacular name: basakpwaThis knife is part of a batch of other weapons that I acquired from the inheritance of Aimée Wint[...]
Luba sword - DRC circa 1900 The blade has a beautiful forging quality. Very nice patina of use on the wood of the handle. Missing wood at the pommel. Length 49.5cm Blade length 36.5cm Weight 350gr
Ngombé, Ngbandi, Doko, Mbudja sword - DRC Congo early 20th century Uncommon with its original scabbard. Missing the right protrusion at the top of the scabbard and damaged to the left protrusion. A la[...]
Grade mask of the Bwami society. It presents a face inscribed in a heart-shaped space. The almond-shaped eyes are carved in relief. The nose is decorated with a layered incised decoration. The mouth a[...]
This harpoon point, characteristic of the indigenous peoples of Tierra del Fuego, is carved from the bone of a marine mammal. It was used primarily for seal hunting. Our example, with a double barb an[...]
Antique miniature African passport mask in polychrome ceramic /3. Beautiful polychromy of natural pigments. Dimensions: Length: 9.8 cm. Width: 7 cm. Depth: 6 cm. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Shipping to Fr[...]
Very large Mumuye statue, height 1m52, practically a human size, these statues were guardians of village or chiefdom. It has all the plastic characteristics of Mumuye statues, with these cubist forms,[...]
Wooden sculpture called "Yipwon", presented and sold mounted on a base. The Yipwon is one of the most stylized and symbolic objects of the Sepik River region. These sculptures are placed in the Haus T[...]
Mwana hiti statuette presented naked, standing on a pillar with a circular pedestal decorated around the edge with concentric patterns. Her hands are placed on her stomach in a symbolic gesture. The y[...]
Particularly aesthetic painted bark (pangal), collected in the Washkuk hills area in Papua New Guinea. These paintings on sago palm bark decorate the inner faces of roofs as well as the pediments of c[...]
A fine authentic example of an Ethiopian Orthodox Hand Cross (Yaegg Masqal), handcrafted in iron. Period - 19th century or earlier Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 25 cm SOLD WITH A CER[...]
Statuette representing a naked male ancestor, standing on a circular pedestal, supported by sturdy legs with slightly bent knees. The belly, round and generous, is emphasized by the hands placed on it[...]
fetish small figure the body with its magical charge into textile porcelain eyesthese figuires were used for medicional rituals nice glossy patina provenance Martial Bronsin Belgium
Statuette representing a seated female figure, hands resting on her thighs, the body entirely adorned with incised scarifications, particularly visible on the arms, legs and torso. The sculptural inte[...]
Statuette representing a nude female figure, standing, knees slightly bent, hands symbolically placed on the buttocks. The belly, round and prominent, suggests an advanced pregnancy. The arms, slightl[...]
Divination calabash finely carved in the form of a female bust. The belly is decorated with raised scarifications distributed in three registers. The hands are placed on the breasts in a symbolic gest[...]
Statuette depicting a young naked woman standing on a circular pedestal. Her rounded belly suggests motherhood, while her hands support her breasts in a gesture that is both nurturing and offering. He[...]
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