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A 19th century Fijian gata tribal war club of good colour with natural unfinished head, angled blade
A 19th century Fijian gata tribal war club of good colour with natural unfinished head, angled blade and tavatava carved grip, length 103cm.Additi...
A South Sea Islands tribal club with shaped ends set with incised geometric decoration, length
A South Sea Islands tribal club with shaped ends set with incised geometric decoration, length 54cm.
A matched pair of late 19th century South Sea Island paddles, probably Solomon Islands each with
A matched pair of late 19th century South Sea Island paddles, probably Solomon Islands each with flattened angled blades and fan shaped grips to t...
An Oceanic hardwood throwing club, with bulbous end and carved roundels, now mounted on a later
An Oceanic hardwood throwing club, with bulbous end and carved roundels, now mounted on a later stand, height 46cm.
A Tongan club with bands of incised decoration, mounted on a stand, height 80cm.
Four 18th/19th century Coptic textiles, one depicting St. George, each approx 42 x 32cm, all
Four 18th/19th century Coptic textiles, one depicting St. George, each approx 42 x 32cm, all framed and glazed (4).Additional InformationThese pan...
A pair of Indonesian Wayang pierced leather and buffalo horn shadow hand screens on stands, height
A pair of Indonesian Wayang pierced leather and buffalo horn shadow hand screens on stands, height approx 31cm.
An Indonesian ancestor staff with figure emanating from the mouth of a snake, now presented on
An Indonesian ancestor staff with figure emanating from the mouth of a snake, now presented on stand, height 31cm.
A carved Thai mask with painted detail and a carved African mask, length 31cm and 24cm (2). ...[more]
A Ceylonese ebony plaque carved alto rilievo featuring a young girl swimming naked, length 21cm,
A Ceylonese ebony plaque carved alto rilievo featuring a young girl swimming naked, length 21cm, also an Oceanic softwood carving of a copulating ...
A North West Indian ladakh drum with metal body, velum skin and knotted sinew binding on a brass
A North West Indian ladakh drum with metal body, velum skin and knotted sinew binding on a brass tripod stand, diameter 40cm.
A Massim club with incised decoration to the upper section, length 60.5cm.
VICKI; a Peruvian beaten copper plate with patinated finish and white metal inlay depicting Inca
VICKI; a Peruvian beaten copper plate with patinated finish and white metal inlay depicting Inca deities, stamped manufacturer's mark to reverse, ...
Two 20th century South American white metal mate bombilla (combination spoons and straws), both
Two 20th century South American white metal mate bombilla (combination spoons and straws), both stamped 'Guarantito', length 20.3cm, and a silver ...
A Javanese carved fragment of arched form decorated with a female figure, height 46cm, mounted on
A Javanese carved fragment of arched form decorated with a female figure, height 46cm, mounted on a modern wooden plinth for display.Additional In...
A Javanese earthenware plaque of curved form carved with various figures in a frieze, width 38cm,
A Javanese earthenware plaque of curved form carved with various figures in a frieze, width 38cm, mounted on a polished stone stand.Additional Inf...
A group of busts and fragmentary figures including three South American civilisations examples,
A group of busts and fragmentary figures including three South American civilisations examples, two Iniet, further Roman and Egyptian (9).Addition...
MARY JANICE ORTIZ; a pair of clay figures depicting Native American Cochiti warriors, the largest
MARY JANICE ORTIZ; a pair of clay figures depicting Native American Cochiti warriors, the largest 37cm (2).
A Native American ball headed war club, length 56.5cm.
JOANNE MAYO; a circa 1535 town and harbour plan 'Tunes, Oppidum Barbarie & Regina Feds', three plans
JOANNE MAYO; a circa 1535 town and harbour plan 'Tunes, Oppidum Barbarie & Regina Feds', three plans set out as one, 33 x 47cm, framed and glazed....
GERARD MERCATOR; a circa 1695 map of North Africa, 'Tab. IV. Africæ in Qua Libya', 30.5 x 46cm,
GERARD MERCATOR; a circa 1695 map of North Africa, 'Tab. IV. Africæ in Qua Libya', 30.5 x 46cm, framed and glazed.Additional InformationSingle ver...
GIANBATTISTA ALBRIZZI; a circa 1740 map of Africa, 'Carta Generale Dell' Africa', 33 x 42.5cm,
GIANBATTISTA ALBRIZZI; a circa 1740 map of Africa, 'Carta Generale Dell' Africa', 33 x 42.5cm, framed and glazed.Additional InformationMargin trim...
EMMANUEL BOWEN; a circa 1747 map of West Africa, 'A New & Accurate Negroland and the Adjacent
EMMANUEL BOWEN; a circa 1747 map of West Africa, 'A New & Accurate Negroland and the Adjacent Countries; also Upper Guinea...', 34 x 42cm, framed ...
A late 19th/early 20th century Zulu fly whisk handle of figurative form, bearing paper label
A late 19th/early 20th century Zulu fly whisk handle of figurative form, bearing paper label inscribed 'Ex Jacobs-Amsterdam', length 28cm.Addition...
A late 19th century African tribal club, probably Chokwe of Angola, with dozens of hammered nails to
A late 19th century African tribal club, probably Chokwe of Angola, with dozens of hammered nails to the bulbous head and with hole drilled throug...
An early 20th century African tribal Betel nut carrier, length 113cm.
A Mozambique Tsonga ceremonial axe, with wimple decoration to the metal blade and turned wooden
A Mozambique Tsonga ceremonial axe, with wimple decoration to the metal blade and turned wooden handle, height 50cm.Additional InformationBears la...
A tall ebonised carved African sectional staff, height approx 180cm, two walking sticks, length 84cm
A tall ebonised carved African sectional staff, height approx 180cm, two walking sticks, length 84cm and 93cm, and a three section standing figura...
An Nguni dance staff with flattened oval terminal, length 92.5cm.
A Zulu hardwood executioner's knobkerrie, length 69cm.
Two South African knobkerries, length of largest 70.5cm, also a very well carved lidded bowl and a
Two South African knobkerries, length of largest 70.5cm, also a very well carved lidded bowl and a further carving (4).Additional InformationThe l...
An African ceremonial axe, with later stand, height 42cm.
An African axe on stand, height 40cm.
A South African axe shaft, length 37cm, and a fly whisk, length 34cm (2). ....
A South African ceremonial axe on stand, height 49cm.
Four Zulu assegai, length approx 190cm (4).
Two early/mid-20th century Zulu assegai, length of larger 135cm (2).Additional InformationSurface
Two early/mid-20th century Zulu assegai, length of larger 135cm (2).Additional InformationSurface corrosion, pitting etc to blades. Further heavy...
A short Zulu assegai (probably cut down), length 96cm, a wooden spear or shortarm of similar
A short Zulu assegai (probably cut down), length 96cm, a wooden spear or shortarm of similar length (probably cut down), a spear head and shaft (n...
A group of early 20th century African assegai, probably Maasai, some with barbs, one with substantial carved cross-hatched finish to shaft and han...
A massive early 20th century hardwood carved African mask based on a Fante Ghanaian example, the
A massive early 20th century hardwood carved African mask based on a Fante Ghanaian example, the upper section set with 'See no evil, Speak no evi...
Four African carved wooden masks including a Dan example and one Javanese example (lower left as
Four African carved wooden masks including a Dan example and one Javanese example (lower left as pictured), largest approx 33cm (5).Additional Inf...
An unusual African tribal mask with painted detail and exaggerated ears, length 29cm.Additional
An unusual African tribal mask with painted detail and exaggerated ears, length 29cm.Additional InformationGeneral surface wear throughout as one ...
An African tribal mask in the form of a rhinoceros head, with pierced section to the collar,
An African tribal mask in the form of a rhinoceros head, with pierced section to the collar, height 38cm.
An African Dan tribal mask with large head adornment set with cowrie shells, length 84cm.Additional InformationSome cowrie shells missing, heavy w...
A late 19th/early 20th century naively carved wooden animal head, set with ibex horns, height 51cm.
A late 19th/early 20th century naively carved wooden animal head, set with ibex horns, height 51cm.
A large plant mask, Burkina Faso, now mounted on wooden stand, height including stand 139cm.
A large plant mask, Burkina Faso, now mounted on wooden stand, height including stand 139cm.
An early 20th century African tribal Kwere figure with lower portion missing, a Sudanese Bongo
An early 20th century African tribal Kwere figure with lower portion missing, a Sudanese Bongo figure and a masquerade headdress, height of talles...
A large early 20th century African tribal Chokwe figure with pronounced coiffure, height 71cm, and a
A large early 20th century African tribal Chokwe figure with pronounced coiffure, height 71cm, and a Borneo Dayak slit drum carved as an open mout...
An early 20th century Dogon ritual figure, height 41cm, a Keaka figure, height 38cm, a mask and a
An early 20th century Dogon ritual figure, height 41cm, a Keaka figure, height 38cm, a mask and a fertility figure/fetish from Lower Sepik, Papua ...
A carved African Yaruba figure, height 68cm, and a further African figure adorned with cowrie
A carved African Yaruba figure, height 68cm, and a further African figure adorned with cowrie shells, height 64cm (2).Additional InformationThe fi...
A large African carved figure with pronounced coiffure, height 63cm, a Bamana-type stylised bird
A large African carved figure with pronounced coiffure, height 63cm, a Bamana-type stylised bird figure/headdress, height 46cm and a further figur...
A carved African fertility figure, possibly Aruba, height 33cm and three further African carved
A carved African fertility figure, possibly Aruba, height 33cm and three further African carved figures (4).Additional InformationThe figure with ...
A Chamba figure carved squatting on a circular base, wearing an iron necklace, height 39cm.
A Bulu monkey head reliquary, Cameroon, now mounted on stand, height approx 31cm.
A Camaroon pygmy figure, height 17cm.
A Congo carved wooden drumming figure, height 25cm.
A Baule carved figure of a seated female with child, set to a wooden stand, height of figure only
A Baule carved figure of a seated female with child, set to a wooden stand, height of figure only 21cm.
A Baule carved wooden scarified African figure with loin cloth, height 27.5cm.
A pair of 20th century carved African figures, framed and glazed in recessed case, each figure
A pair of 20th century carved African figures, framed and glazed in recessed case, each figure height approx 54cm.
A large Sepik abstract carved seated figure on base, height 8cm.