Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

Begins closing: October 27, 2022 AT 2:00 PM

Prices realised include Buyer's Premium

Waddington's
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Lot 1
Large Papua New Guinea Canoe Prow, possibly Trobriand Islands or Ramu River, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $240
Lot 3
Large Agiba or "Skull Hook" Figure, Kerewa People, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 6
Abelam Yam Mask, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 10
Ramu River Hunting Charm Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 10A
Papuan Gulf Gope Spirit Board, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century
Realised: $330
Lot 11
Papua New Guinea Mask, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 13
Iatmul Male Figure, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 15
Lower Sepik River Ancestral Figure, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $72
Lot 23
Large Sepik River Female Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 24
Papuan Gulf Bull Roarer, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $84
Lot 30
Sepik River Mask, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 31
Sepik River Turtle Shell Mask, Papua New Guinea, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 36
Nukuma Washkuk Mindja Figural Marker Post, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 37
Nukuma Washkuk Mindja Figural Marker Post, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 38
Large Papua New Guinea Canoe Prow, possibly May River, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $570
Lot 48
South American Wai Wai Woman's Seed Beaded Apron, British Guiana, mid 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 49
Santa Clara Pueblo Blackware Pottery Bowl by Denise Martinez, late 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 50
Six Nations Stone Carving of an Eagle, by Leroy Henry, Canada, 1996
Realised: $72
Lot 51
Iroquois Beaded Wall Mount Match Holder, Turtle Island, North American, dated 1906
Realised: $96
Lot 52
Haida Relief Carved Cedar Wall Plaque by TW, late 20th century, FROG
Realised: $84
Lot 53
Andre Guiron Lascaux Cave Painting Pottery Bowl, Vallauris, France, mid 20th century
Realised: $108
Lot 54
Kuna Indian Carved Wood (Nuchu) Medicine Doll, Panama, Central America, 20th century
Realised: $24
Lot 55
Group of Three Indian Bronze Deity Figures, 19th/20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 56
Indonesian Stone Head, 4th to 7th century
Realised: $540
Lot 57
Group of Five Indonesian Masks, including three Batak/Iban/Dayak examples, 20th century
Realised: $108
Lot 58
Papua New Guinea Figural Vessel, possibly a mortar, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 60
Unidentified Carved Wood Figure, possilby Indonesian, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 61
Two Balinese Carved Hardwood Male and Female Busts, late 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 62
Ogoni Zim Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early 20th century
Realised: $1,320
Lot 63
Pair of Yoruba Female Ibeji Twin Figures, Ila Orangun Region, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $3,600
Lot 64
Dan Gunye Ge Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, late 19th to early 20th century
Realised: $2,700
Lot 65
Yoruba Shango Staff Finial, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $840
Lot 66
Igbo Mmwo Agbogho Maiden Spirit Helmet Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $360
Lot 73
Baule Mask, Ivory Coast, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 74
Large Kurumba Antelope Headdress, Burkina Faso, West Africa, early 20th century
Realised: $240
Lot 77
Unidentified Life Size Male Figure, possibly Kongo Fetish Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $780
Lot 83
Maasai Hide Shield, Kenya/Tanzania, East Africa, 19th/20th century
Realised: $252
Lot 84
Oromo Shield, Ethiopia, East Africa, 19th/20th century
Realised: $1,200
Lot 86
African Hide Shield, possibly Konso, Ethiopian, 19th/20th century
Realised: $264
Lot 87
African Hide Shield, possibly Konso, Ethiopian, 19th/20th century
Realised: $216
Lot 88
Southern/Eastern African Hide Shield, 19th/20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 91
Zulu Ihawu Nguni Shield and Assegai Spear, South Africa, 19th/20th century
Realised: $660
Lot 100
Mumuye Iagalagana Figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $132
Lot 104
Dogon Figure, Mali, West Africa, 20th century or earlier
Realised: $144
Lot 107
Three Dan Masks, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 108
Yoruba Helmet Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 111
Five Chokwe Masks, two with Headdresses, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, 20th century
Realised: $132
Lot 114
Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 123
Unidentified Seated Maternity Figure, possibly Baga together with a kneeling Yoruba female figure, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 129
Group of Four African Carved Wood Figures, one possibly Kongo, all 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 130
Group of Four Unidentified African Carved Wood Figures, all 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 132
Unidentified African Mask, 20th century
Realised: $570
Lot 133
Bamana Tji Wara Antelope Headdress, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 134
Dogon Figure, Mali, West Africa together with a Chokwe Figure and a Songye Figure, Central Africa, all three mid to late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 138
Group of Three African Painted Masks, one possibly Gabon, all 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 139
Group of Three African Masks including one Fang and one Kongo mask, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 140
Group of Three African Masks including two Lega masks, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 141
Group of Five African Masks including two Makonde and one miniature Hemba monkey mask, 20th century
Realised: $144
Lot 142
Group of Three Unidentified African Masks, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 143
Three Bamana Marka Masks, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $108
Lot 144
Group of Six Masks, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 146
Yoruba Iron Opa Osanyin Medicine Staff, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $168
Lot 147
Yoruba Edan Ogboni Stave, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 149
A group of 13 Akan Brass Artifacts including ten figural goldweights, two gold dust spoons and box, two African bangles and a letter opener, 19th/20th century
Realised: $228
Lot 150
Large Benin Bronze Oba Head, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $168
Lot 152
Pair of Yoruba Bronze Male and Female Edan Ogboni Staves, Nigeria, West Africa, 19th/20th century
Realised: $288
Lot 153
Akan/Ashanti Gold Dust Box, Ghana, West Africa, late 19th to early 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 155
Two West African Bronze Ankle/Wrist Cuffs, possibly Gurunsi, Ghana/Burkina Faso, late 19th to early 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 156
17 Akan/Ashanti Goldweights together with an Ashanti Brass Forowa Container, Ghana, West Africa, 19th/20th century
Realised: $288
Lot 157
Senufo Bronze Manilla (Currency) Anklet, South Africa together with Six Rings
Realised: $72
Lot 158
Akan/Ashanti Figural Goldweight, Ghana, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $36
Lot 159
Yoruba Iron Medicine Staff with antelope surmount, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 160
Kuba Woven Fiber and Beaded Basket with Cowrie Shell Drops, Democratic Republic of Congo, mid 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 164
Pair of Male and Female Figural Libation Cups, possibly Koro, Inland Nigeria, 20th century
Realised: $204
Lot 166
Shona Stone (Saprolite) Carving of a Female Nude, Unsigned possibly by Mamvura, Zimbabwe, c.2010
Realised: $216
Lot 167
South African Beadwork Waist Cloth, c.1940/50, together with a Fiji Tapa Cloth, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $72
Lot 173
West African Fulani Style Woven Fiber Hat, mid 20th century
Realised: $30
Lot 174
KwaZulu-Natal "Love Letter" Necklace, South Africa, mid 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 184
Dogon/Bamana Figural Lidded Vessel, Mali, West Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 186
Modern African Carved Wood Stool
Realised: $72
Lot 187
Maasai Ivory Carving, Kenya/Tanzania, East Africa, mid 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 188
African Carved Ivory Male Bust, mid 20th century
Realised: $570
Lot 191
Two Kuba/Lulua Figures, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 195
Bamana Tji Wara Antelope Headdress, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $252
Lot 198
Senufo Kpelie Twin Mask, South Africa, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 199
Chokwe Mask, Central Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 200
Bete Mask, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 202
Unidentifed African Mask, Ogoni Style, possibly Nigeria, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $72
Lot 204
Bamana Marka Janus Mask, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 205
Gurunsi Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 209
Senufo Female Figure, South Africa together with two unidentified African figures, 20th century, two possibly 19th century
Realised: $96
Lot 211
Teke/Yaka Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 213
Unidentifed African Maternity Figure, possibly Attye or Mende, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 216
African Figural Marker Post or Staff, possibly Ibgo, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 217
Bobo Bwa Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 218
Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beaded Elephant Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa
Realised: $144
Lot 219
Bamana Mask with Bird Surmount, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 220
Gurunsi Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 221
Bamana Mask, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 222
Bobo Bwa Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 224
Group of Five Unidentified Masks, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 225
Salampasu Mask, Lulua River, Democratic Republic of Congo, togwther with a Dan and a Baule/Guro Mask, Ivory Coast, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 226
Bamana Marka Mask, Mali, West Africa together with a unidentified mask with figural surmount, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 227
Fang Mask, Gabon, Central Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 232
Two Yoruba Ibeji Figures, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 234
Large Igbo Helmet Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 235
Unidentified African Carved Wood Figure, 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 239
Yaka Janus Male and Female Power Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 240
Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon, Central Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 241
Dogon Kanaga Mask, Mali, West Africa, early 20th century
Realised: $240
Lot 242
Kota/Mahongwe Reliquary Figure, Gabon, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $252
Lot 245
Large Senufo Carved Wood Female Figure, South Africa, 20th century
Realised: $240
Lot 246
Modern Bamileke Carved Wood and Beadwork Buffalo Mask, Cameroon, Central Africa
Realised: $330
Lot 248
Dogon Male and Female Ancestral Figures, Mali, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $300
Lot 251
Ibibio Marionette, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $300
Lot 254
Marka Mask, Mali, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $480
Lot 259
Mossi Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 261
Igbo Mask with bird surmount, Nigeria, West Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $90
Lot 262
Unidentified Mask, possibly West African, mid 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 263
Fang Mask, Gabon, Central Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $24
Lot 269
Large Senufo Seated Female Figure, South Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $180
Lot 270
Baule Male Rider with Horse, Ivory Coast, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $240
Lot 271
Bamana Bozo Mask, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 272
Kwele Ekuk Mask, Gabon, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 273
Baule Mask, Ivory Coast, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $132
Lot 274
Mossi Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 275
Fang Mask, Gabon, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $252
Lot 277
Bamana Mask with Figural Surmount, Mali, West Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $144
Lot 279
Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, West Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $60
Lot 281
Mumuye Iagalagana Male Figure, Inland Nigeria, West Africa, mid to late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 286
Bobo Bwa Bird Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 287
Bamana Marka Mask, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $132
Lot 288
Bamana Mask, Mali, West Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $96
Lot 291
Kwele Mask, Gabon, West Africa, 20th century
Realised: $120
Lot 292
Unidentified African Figure, possibly Kota, 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 293
Two Luba Maternity Figures, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, late 20th century
Realised: $48
Lot 295
Baule Maternity Figure, Ivory Coast, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Realised: $192

Prices realised for the lots above include Buyer's Premium. Lot numbers which are omitted represent items which were withdrawn, passed or unsold as of the publication of this list. Not responsible for typographical errors or omissions.

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