Antiques and Tribal Works of Art

Gabon, Mahongwe reliquary figure, the spade-shaped face bound in copper wire, the looped handle similarly bound, 36cm

African skin covered carving of a four-headed bust on a coiled fibre base, each head inter spaced with flanges, 30cm, and a Nkisi power figure wit...

19th century carved wooden pouring vessel with incised circle decoration and notch cut banding, 28cm

Large collection of arrowheads and tools including a skinning knife

Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye power figure, the face onlaid with copper strips and studded beads, and decoration to the front of the stomac...

Bamboo dart quiver with braided decoration

Aboriginal nail club, the hardwood club with red, black and brown patina, textured decorative band to the grip CONDITION REPORT: Handle generally ...

Tongan paddle club, the wood decorated all over with repeated geometric pattern, 100cm CONDITION REPORT: Club handle has small semi circular finia...

Bakongo fetish figure depicting a man with glass covered stomach recess, feather headdress, a basket to his back, cloth wrapping and inserted nail...

Two heavy bronze/brass bracelets with incised decoration and a small gold weight in the form of a face (3)

Skin wrapped fetish piece with decorative wrapping and simple metal attachments, 34cm

Nigeria, Mama mask with cow horns and open beak, 32cm

Large tribal paddle with slightly rounded point and simple shaft, 165cm

Two standing figures and two masks (4)

Small bird mask with long beak and remnants of painted decoration, 40cm

Mende mask, the carved basket top with animal figures and a carved standing figure

Four headed Songye fertility figure with horn surmount and cane wrapped extended mask, two loose cane wrapped circlets, 44cm

Songye standing fertility figure with its head turned to the left, bead wrapped elongated neck and fibre wrapped pouch to the stomach, 60cm

Small knobkerrie carved face with two damaged fish spears in wood (3)

Middle Eastern twin handled bow shaped dagger with horn handled grip. 51cm

Nigeria, slender standing figure with slender face and fibre collar to the neck, red and white painting to face, the body painted white, metal sta...

Figure of a woman seated on a stool, feeding a baby, elaborate headdress, 38cm

Standing male figure, the face with simple skull cap and beard. knotted fibre and cloth to neck and waist, 38cm

DRC, Songye, Kifwebe mask with projecting rectangular mouth and painted decorative work to the long face, large semi circular projection from the ...

A short Fijian throwing club, the handle grip with incised hatch decoration, 40cm

Three boomerangs, possibly 19th century, 66cm, 53cm and 49cm

African carved wood model of a leopard the white painted body with long tail and painted decoration, 49cm

African mask, bearded, possibly DRC, Tabwa helmet, 49cm

African basket mask with cow head surmount, 35cm

Gabon, Mahongwe, large reliquary sculpture in wood and metal, the formal face of spade shape, wide metal brow decorated in copper strips, 55cm

Ghana / Ivory Coast, Nafana Bedu, tall plank mask, the shield shaped face with two risers and cow horn surmount, red, black and white painted geom...

Beaded standing doll figure the torso decorated with encircling beads, 29cm

Nigerian or Cameroon leather covered Janus mask with two heads on projecting stalks from the skull, possibly Ekoi.

Horned mask in the form of a cow head with incised triangular decoration, 53cm

Cameroon, Bamileke, tribal mask with beaded decoration to the face, 37cm

Pair of bronze staff heads with elaborate headdresses, chain joined, 22cm

Gabon, Fang, massive mask, the white painted face with scarified cheeks and crescent moon and half cross to the brow, 57cm

Cameroon, possibly Bamileke, large mask with wheel decorated basketwork headdress, white painted detail to the face, prominent eyebrows and mouth,...

Large mask with braided hair and white painted face, scarified face, 39cm

DRC, Nkisi or power figure with glass covered stomach recess, feathers to the headdress, 43cm

Possibly Tibetan, leg bone shafted trumpet or Kangling, with leather covered ends. 29cm

DRC, Songye, standing fetish figure with shell plate decoration to the torso, open mouth , one closed eye, one as a cowrie, the head with large pr...

Cameroon, Bamileke, large mask, the basketwork headdress pierced and carved with lizards, prominent eyebrows, eyes and mouth, 57cm

Ivory Coast, Bete, face mask of rounded rectangular form, the flat forehead and multiple carved tusks with painted decoration, 42cm

Carved reindeer horn with incised images of reindeer and geometric designs, leather capped, possibly Inuit, possibly 19th century, 26cm and a smal...

A Sarangi, Indian wooden multi stringed instrument with a hide covered sound box, geometric decoration and wooden pegs, probably 19th century, 56cm

Sumatra, Batak, carved buffalo rib bone calendar or shaman's oracle decorated with scorpions, lizards, snakes etc.

A painted shoulder bone (perhaps buffalo) depicting a settlement within a fenced compound, the settlement beneath hills by a bay, 35cm

Large African standing wooden figure with large protruding brow and pendulous ear lobes, semi circular base, 135cm

Sepik River carved wood figure, spread eagled with cowrie eyes, hair and grass skirt, with painted decoration, 37cm x 133cm

Ivory Coast, Baule, African carving of a squatting monkey figure holding a bowl, encrustations, 87cm

Zande standing fertility figure holding a cob of maize, the elongated body with muscular arms, prominent breasts and cheek bones with open 'bared ...

Mali / Burkina Faso, Dogan, pair of figures seated on a stool, circular base, both bearded, one with an arm encircling the other, incised decorati...

Standing figure of a priapic man, the torso of the fertility figure carved with a geometric waved design, inlaid eye and top knot, perhaps Indian...

Five headed dance mask and robes, deep collar, the striped woven cotton robe with net and cowrie shell decoration, the mask, 28cm, 162cm total

Cameroon, Bamun, beaded stool, the wood stool carved as a three headed animal, on a circular base, the circular seat edged with cowrie shells

Cameroon, Mambila standing power figure with heavy feet, arms bent and carving to the waist, the triangular head with spikes of hair, recess with ...

Possibly Gabon, Fang, white painted African mask with prominent brow and nose ridge, bulbous forehead and ridge to the head, 55cm

Carved African kneeling figure, Nkisi with arms raised holding heads, bulbous breasts and stomach, woven fibre skirt, nails to waist and neck, the...

Large standing figure with elongated arms, the mask like face with beard and headdress, the face and body painted with geometric designs, 137cm