An Honest & Old Fang Figure

Uncommon with moveable arms. 1900-1920s. 18 1/2 inches high.

This is a very finely carved old wooden bust or sculpture from the Fang peoples of Gabon, West Africa. The masterfully crafted figure features a Ngil type mask face on a scepter like form. the Style,

African Fang Reliquary Guardian Figure, Equatorial Guinea. Carved wood. On Included stand. Provenance: Old French Collection; Private Collection, NY. Size: 18'' x 5.25'' x 4.5'' (46 x 13 x 11 cm) Heig

A very rare Old carved wooden reliquary head from the Byeri Cult of the Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. Among the fang peoples figurative sculptures were produced for the ancestor cult, or "Byeri," which

L: 22 in(56cm) W: 13 3/4 in(35cm)

Fang figure from a Reliquary Ensemble Gabon or Equatorial Guinea Early 20th century Wood 62 cm incl stand The Fang peoples derive a sense of continuity with their past as well as a communal cohesivene

This is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestral relics h

Ashanti/Akan old figure, Ivory Coast/Liberia/Ghana, standing male figure, probably Akan-speaking peoples, Ghana, ringed neck, detailed coiffure, hole in forehead, the blackened and somewhat eroded woo

Figure of ancestor in sitting position, with hands on knees, The face has delicated features and a peaceful expression. Signs of age and handling. Mesurements: 32 cm / 13" ca. No Reserve: This lot sta

AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD FANG FIGURE. 23 cm high.

Large carved wooden female sculpture with highly stylized and elongated features. The byeri ancestor sculptures wouldbe consulted when the village was to change location, when a new crop was planted o

large carved wooden double chamber bellows used in the production of metal work and other foundry/forge work. The age and use on the bellows is undeniable. Custom mounted. Fang peoples or related ethn

A very old and weathered wood sculpture of a Byeri cult idol or Reliquary from the Fang peoples of Gabon, Africa. carved wood with black painted pigment surface, heavy erosion suggesting a long use. T

FANG FIGURE GABON CENTRAL AFRICA

Painted cast iron and nickel plate; old figure; connecting pin broken and replaced with screw; some rust and wear; L-20", F

Painted cast iron; original paint; old figure; wear; paint loss and paint chips; L-14 1/2", F-G

Well weathered and worn old Fang peoples mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden mask with four mask faces and accented with kaolin clay pigment. Known locally as a "N'gotang" mask, from the Fang peoples,

This is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with reddish color, possibly from rubbing an organic or mineral pigment on the sculpture. The Fang peoples of Gabon believe

Painted cast iron; original paint; old figure; significant paint loss; over-coated; L-16", F

Painted cast iron; old figure; repaint and over-coated; L-23 1/2", G

This is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a serene and classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestr

Porcelain brush stand in style of a lying old figure with long beard. 6.6*3*1.8inch.

The exterior painted with an old figure and a kid amidst trees and rocks, and the cover with an old figure, with two pairs of handles, base with a seal mark. 6.7*6.3inch.

Modeled as an old figure wearing a long flowing robe painted with peaches and shou characters on a light yellow ground, his left hand holding a peach branch and right hand with lingzhi, standing on sc