Luba Tabwa Democratic Republic of Congo 4.5” H 19th Century Provenance Private Collection California contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Bembe Figure
Bembe Figure Republic of Congo 6 2/3 in H haut. 17 cm Provenance Collection Max Willborg (1933-2001), Stockholm Christie’s, Amsterdam, 11 décembre 2001, n° 295 Alain Lecomte, Paris Collection Daniel et Carmen Klein Literature Lehuard et Lecomte, Statuaire Babembé, 2010, p. 40, n° 7 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to […]
Kongo Figure
Kongo Figure Western Congo Hand on Chin Style wood, metal, glass 15cm H Provenance Ratton-Hourde Private Collection Private French Collection AHDRC 0018448 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Lega Mask
Lega Mask Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 1/2″ H 19th Century Provenance Josef Herman Collection Michael Oliver AHDRC 0162161 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Kota
Kota Gabon 19th Century Provenance Park Plaza Art Gallery 1960 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Kenyan Post
Kenyan Post 61″ H Provenance Purchased African Heritage Gallery Kenya 1967 Letter from Detroit Institute of Arts 1978 Michael Kan contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Mambila Wooden Harp
Mambila Wooden Harp Nigeria Mambilla plateau 11″ H 19th Century Provenance Purchased in the 80s Christine Valluet Paris AHDRC 0162189 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Chokwe/Lwena Mask
Chokwe/Lwena Mask Zambia-Angola Provenance Portuguese Collection French Collection Brussels Didier Claes AHDRC 0162163 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Mossi Doll
Kota
Kota Gabon 19th Century Provenance Park Plaza Art Gallery 1960 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Ngbandi
Ngbandi Upper Ubangi River Democratic republic of Congo Amulet/charm 5” H 19th Century Provenance Private Collection Jo Debuck AHDRC 0162160 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Teke Figure
Teke Figure 19th Century Provenance Pace Primitive contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Luba Figure
Luba Figure 19th Century Provenance Dartevelle Mazzileni Sambonet Arte Piccolo Feticcio Ex Vittorio Mangio, Monza, Italy (photos in his files) AHDRC 0028807 (photos from 1970’s) contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Chokwe Comb
Chokwe Comb Angola 19th Century Provenance Portuguese collection contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Edo Benin
Edo Benin Amulet Bronze Raised figures 3 1/2” H 17th Century Provenance Ex Eric Robertson purchased in the 1960s AHDRC 0162162 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Dan Maskette
Dan Maskette Liberia Liberia/Ivory Coast Beard 12 1/2” H (34.3cm) inc. Slender small mask amulet surrounded by fabric enclosed enhancing ingredients and red and white beads around the rim, fiber beard attached to chin, and kaolin painted across eye area. Black matte patina. Provenance The William W. Brill collection, NYC., by inheritance to family AHDRC […]
Ogboni Staff
Ogboni Staff Yoruba 19th Century Provenance George Chemeche Collection Purchased in Paris 1960s AHDRC 0162198 contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Dogon Tellem
Dogon Tellem Mali 14″ H 17th – 19th Century Provenance Eli Koenig Collection Purchased from the Plaza Art Gallery 1960 NYC contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Luba Figure
Luba Figure Luba/Lengola Personal Power Figure Democratic Republic of Congo 12″ x 5″ 19th Century Provenance Merton Simpson Allan Stone Collection Nkisi such as this one, adorned with headdresses of clay, were used for healing, protecting, and bringing good fortune to their owners. contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to […]
Mende Mask
Mende Mask Sierra Leone Pineapple style Provenance Private Collection Chicago Collection Number inside mask contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Bassa Mask
Bassa Mask Liberia 9″ H 19th Century Provenance Julian and Margaret Rymar Collection Purchased objects in the 1960’s contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Xhosa
Xhosa South Africa 19th Century Provenance English Estate contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
South African Pipe
South African Pipe Lesotho Region Possibly Nguni 18.5 cm 19th Century Provenance Private English Estate contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)
Ibeji
Ibeji Nigeria 25cm H 19th Century Provenance Belgium Collection contact us for more information Back to: New Acquisitions (click image to enlarge)