Just a few examples of appraisal values for African head in ivory
African Baule mask, Ivory Coast; terra cottaAfrican Baule mask, Ivory Coast; terra cotta head with bone handle, applied woven headdress with feathers. Mounted on plexiglass (16" x 14").
West African horned head crest, 20th century.West African horned head crest, 20th century. West African horned helmet mask, 20th century. West African face mask, 20th century. West African dance crest
Asante style terracotta head, 20th century.Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf ceremonial sword, 20th c. Asante stool with
Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standingAkan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th
Asante style standing female figure, 20thAsante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf
Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20thAsante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th
Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century.Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist
Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c.Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with
Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century.Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf
Baule gold leaf chair with male figures.Baule gold leaf chair with male figures. Akan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20th c. Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial,
Akan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20thAkan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20th c. Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated
Bron standing male figure with gold leaf,Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head,
Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle,Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf
Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20thAsante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf ceremonial sword, 20th c. Asante stool with metal applique. Asante stool with curved seat,
African decorative carved wood masks includingAfrican decorative carved wood masks including Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Liberia examples (lot of 17) African decorative carved wood masks including
African carved ivory bud vase, and a vampire'sAfrican carved ivory bud vase, and a vampire's head-mounted nickel cartridge casing on a turned ivory base bud vase - floral relief carving, 4 1/2 in.
A LATE VICTORIAN WALKING STICK, the ivoryA LATE VICTORIAN WALKING STICK, the ivory grip (probably African) carved as the head of an elephant on a rosewood shaft with ivory tip, ivory 5 1/2" long
AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY CARVING consistingAN AFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY CARVING consisting of a female bust with long braided hair balancing on her head (attached) a hollowed container with exterior
An African carved ivory elephant's head,An African carved ivory elephant's head, early 20th century, mounted on a wooden plinth, 19cm, together with an ivory letter opener, an 18th century ivory
An assembled group of fifteen African carvedAn assembled group of fifteen African carved ivory figures
20th century
Comprising three male busts, greatest height 4 1/2in; four male with cylindrical
LARGE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY BUST OF WOMAN:LARGE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY BUST OF WOMAN: Figural bust of woman wearing a lidded vessel atop her head. Rim of vessel with carved African outdoor genre
TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: figuralTWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: figural group, Senufo People, Ivory Coast region, West African, a stylized tribal figure with two tiers of removable
An African palm wood walking cane, 19th century,An African palm wood walking cane, 19th century, with ivory pommel carved as a crude native head, with inset ebony eyes and three band decoration to the
COLLECTION CARVED BONE AND IVORY LETTER OPENERSCOLLECTION CARVED BONE AND IVORY LETTER OPENERS AND SCRIMSHAW. Letter openers including eleven English, Continental and African examples; scrimshaw decorated
Carved African Drinking Horn, Douala, Cameroon,Carved African Drinking Horn, Douala, Cameroon, first half of 20th c., the surfaces embellished with stylized humans, frogs and a lizard, these bordered
Seven Assorted Carved Ivory and Resin Figurals,Seven Assorted Carved Ivory and Resin Figurals, including an African alligator, a European bust, a Chinese ivory-handled bronze cup, a man and boy, a Buddha
AFRICAN CARVED IVORY WALL MASK HEAD OF AAFRICAN CARVED IVORY WALL MASK HEAD OF A NATIVE tall convex shape and depicted wearing a hat with trellis pattern band, 6 3/4" high, FIVE SMALLER DITTO,
AN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND ASIAN BONEAN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND ASIAN BONE CARVED FIGURE: the bowl having raised elephants surrounding the sides 4'' wide 3'' tall; the Asian figure of
An African carved and stained wood figureofAn African carved and stained wood figureof a mother seated breastfeeding her child, 40cm high, a horned mask figure carving, 24cm high, grotesque dagger
A Japanese netsukethe two bone discs carvedA Japanese netsukethe two bone discs carved with a figure and fox (damages), 4cm diameter, a pierced foliate netsuke, 4cm diameter, an ivory and metal
(5) EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE FIGURES -(5) EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE FIGURES - Benin, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, including: Standing Woman, 4 3/4", Standing Man, 4", Seated Man with Instruments,
Two African carved ivory portrait busts ofTwo African carved ivory portrait busts of a man and a woman mounted on wood bases portrait of bearded man with headdress and woman with scarf wrapped
Carved and Polished African Tusk Ivory Figure,Carved and Polished African Tusk Ivory Figure, second quarter 20th century, depicting a bare-breasted native woman carrying a basket on her head, h. 8".
An early 20thC North African ivory handledAn early 20thC North African ivory handled fly whisk, the finial carved as a pharaoh's head, inscribed W. Mitchell 1933, 16½" high
Lagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and femaleLagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and female figures of wood with very dark patina, stocky legs under a narrow torso with bent outward facing arms, narrow
Lagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and femaleLagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and female figures of wood with very dark patina, stocky legs under a narrow torso with bent outward facing arms, narrow
African carved ivory bust of Nubian ornateAfrican carved ivory bust of Nubian ornate headdress on somber male figure wearing neckpiece.
H11"
With some minor stress fractures: one on base near
Group of five African ivory carved busts.
BeardedGroup of five African ivory carved busts.
Bearded man, 4 1/2"h. ++ Forward looking, 6 1/4"h. ++ Turned head, 6 1/2"h. ++ Vase carved as a woman with
2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To include 1) Bust of man with ponytail hair. Note split on top of head, chips on ears. 5 1/2'' h. 2) Bust of a woman
2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To include 1) Bust of man with ponytail hair. Note split on top of head, chips on ears. 5 1/2'' h. 2) Bust of a woman
Two African carved ivory figures
20th century
TheTwo African carved ivory figures
20th century
The first male in elaborate headdress holding shield and mace, signed C. CHILUBULA, height 8in; the second
AFRICAN IVORY TUSK VASE carved autour inAFRICAN IVORY TUSK VASE carved autour in alto relief with male head, walking female figure and an antelope, wavy and serrated top, mounted on black wood
AFRICAN CARVED IVORY ORNAMENT, the top carvedAFRICAN CARVED IVORY ORNAMENT, the top carved and pierced in the form of four leaves, the rest carved in the form of a stylised elephant's head, 12 1/2
African Baule mask, Ivory Coast; terra cottaAfrican Baule mask, Ivory Coast; terra cotta head with bone handle, applied woven headdress with feathers. Mounted on plexiglass (16" x 14").
Pair of early 20th century ivory tusks carvedPair of early 20th century ivory tusks carved with male and female African heads
A contemporary Guro chair from The IvoryA contemporary Guro chair from The Ivory Coast, an African head rest and a trunk tripod stool (3)
West African horned head crest, 20th century.West African horned head crest, 20th century. West African horned helmet mask, 20th century. West African face mask, 20th century. West African dance crest
Asante style terracotta head, 20th century.Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf ceremonial sword, 20th c. Asante stool with
Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante styleGhanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head,
Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante styleGhanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head,
Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standingAkan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th
Asante style standing female figure, 20thAsante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head, 20th century. Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf
Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20thAsante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th
Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century.Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist
Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c.Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf embellished sword. Bron standing male figure with
Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century.Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf
Baule gold leaf chair with male figures.Baule gold leaf chair with male figures. Akan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20th c. Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial,
Akan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20thAkan gold leaf pendant with mudfish, 20th c. Akan sandals with gold leaf, 20th century. Akan gold leaf staff finial, 20th century. Akan gold leaf seated
Bron standing male figure with gold leaf,Bron standing male figure with gold leaf, 20th c. Ghanese stool, 20th century. Asante style standing female figure, 20th c. Asante style terracotta head,
Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle,Akan gold leaf seated figure and sword handle, 20t Akan gold leaf mudfish and bird, 20th c. Asante linguist gold leaf staff finial, 20th c. Akan gold leaf
Asante terracotta funerary head, early 20thAsante terracotta funerary head, early 20th c. Asante gold leaf ceremonial sword, 20th c. Asante stool with metal applique. Asante stool with curved seat,
African decorative carved wood masks includingAfrican decorative carved wood masks including Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Liberia examples (lot of 17) African decorative carved wood masks including
African carved ivory bud vase, and a vampire'sAfrican carved ivory bud vase, and a vampire's head-mounted nickel cartridge casing on a turned ivory base bud vase - floral relief carving, 4 1/2 in.
A LATE VICTORIAN WALKING STICK, the ivoryA LATE VICTORIAN WALKING STICK, the ivory grip (probably African) carved as the head of an elephant on a rosewood shaft with ivory tip, ivory 5 1/2" long
AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY CARVING consistingAN AFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY CARVING consisting of a female bust with long braided hair balancing on her head (attached) a hollowed container with exterior
An African carved ivory elephant's head,An African carved ivory elephant's head, early 20th century, mounted on a wooden plinth, 19cm, together with an ivory letter opener, an 18th century ivory
An assembled group of fifteen African carvedAn assembled group of fifteen African carved ivory figures 20th century Comprising three male busts, greatest height 4 1/2in; four male with cylindrical
LARGE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY BUST OF WOMAN:LARGE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY BUST OF WOMAN: Figural bust of woman wearing a lidded vessel atop her head. Rim of vessel with carved African outdoor genre
TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: figuralTWO AFRICAN TRIBAL WOOD CARVINGS: figural group, Senufo People, Ivory Coast region, West African, a stylized tribal figure with two tiers of removable
An African palm wood walking cane, 19th century,An African palm wood walking cane, 19th century, with ivory pommel carved as a crude native head, with inset ebony eyes and three band decoration to the
African carved ivory tusk in the form ofAfrican carved ivory tusk in the form of a woman's head 10" and two ivory letter openers, h:11 in.
COLLECTION CARVED BONE AND IVORY LETTER OPENERSCOLLECTION CARVED BONE AND IVORY LETTER OPENERS AND SCRIMSHAW. Letter openers including eleven English, Continental and African examples; scrimshaw decorated
Carved African Drinking Horn, Douala, Cameroon,Carved African Drinking Horn, Douala, Cameroon, first half of 20th c., the surfaces embellished with stylized humans, frogs and a lizard, these bordered
Seven Assorted Carved Ivory and Resin Figurals,Seven Assorted Carved Ivory and Resin Figurals, including an African alligator, a European bust, a Chinese ivory-handled bronze cup, a man and boy, a Buddha
AFRICAN CARVED IVORY WALL MASK HEAD OF AAFRICAN CARVED IVORY WALL MASK HEAD OF A NATIVE tall convex shape and depicted wearing a hat with trellis pattern band, 6 3/4" high, FIVE SMALLER DITTO,
AN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND ASIAN BONEAN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND ASIAN BONE CARVED FIGURE: the bowl having raised elephants surrounding the sides 4'' wide 3'' tall; the Asian figure of
An African carved and stained wood figureofAn African carved and stained wood figureof a mother seated breastfeeding her child, 40cm high, a horned mask figure carving, 24cm high, grotesque dagger
A Japanese netsukethe two bone discs carvedA Japanese netsukethe two bone discs carved with a figure and fox (damages), 4cm diameter, a pierced foliate netsuke, 4cm diameter, an ivory and metal
(5) EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE FIGURES -(5) EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE FIGURES - Benin, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, including: Standing Woman, 4 3/4", Standing Man, 4", Seated Man with Instruments,
Two African carved ivory portrait busts ofTwo African carved ivory portrait busts of a man and a woman mounted on wood bases portrait of bearded man with headdress and woman with scarf wrapped
Carved and Polished African Tusk Ivory Figure,Carved and Polished African Tusk Ivory Figure, second quarter 20th century, depicting a bare-breasted native woman carrying a basket on her head, h. 8".
An early 20thC North African ivory handledAn early 20thC North African ivory handled fly whisk, the finial carved as a pharaoh's head, inscribed W. Mitchell 1933, 16½" high
Lagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and femaleLagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and female figures of wood with very dark patina, stocky legs under a narrow torso with bent outward facing arms, narrow
Lagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and femaleLagoon area, Ivory Coast, male and female figures of wood with very dark patina, stocky legs under a narrow torso with bent outward facing arms, narrow
African carved ivory bust of Nubian ornateAfrican carved ivory bust of Nubian ornate headdress on somber male figure wearing neckpiece. H11" With some minor stress fractures: one on base near
Group of five African ivory carved busts. BeardedGroup of five African ivory carved busts. Bearded man, 4 1/2"h. ++ Forward looking, 6 1/4"h. ++ Turned head, 6 1/2"h. ++ Vase carved as a woman with
2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To include 1) Bust of man with ponytail hair. Note split on top of head, chips on ears. 5 1/2'' h. 2) Bust of a woman
2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To2 PIECE AFRICAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES: To include 1) Bust of man with ponytail hair. Note split on top of head, chips on ears. 5 1/2'' h. 2) Bust of a woman
Two African carved ivory figures 20th century TheTwo African carved ivory figures 20th century The first male in elaborate headdress holding shield and mace, signed C. CHILUBULA, height 8in; the second
LARGE AFRICAN IVORY TUSK, well carved outLARGE AFRICAN IVORY TUSK, well carved out with head of a man, 31in. (78.8cm) long overallEST 100-150
AFRICAN IVORY TUSK VASE carved autour inAFRICAN IVORY TUSK VASE carved autour in alto relief with male head, walking female figure and an antelope, wavy and serrated top, mounted on black wood
AFRICAN CARVED IVORY ORNAMENT, the top carvedAFRICAN CARVED IVORY ORNAMENT, the top carved and pierced in the form of four leaves, the rest carved in the form of a stylised elephant's head, 12 1/2
HEAVY AFRICAN CARVED IVORY MODEL OF AN ANTELOPEHEAVY AFRICAN CARVED IVORY MODEL OF AN ANTELOPE with its head down eating, on carved base, 6in. (15.2cm) highEST 30-50