Sold2022A Prestige Staff Top, Chokwe/Ovimbundu, AngolaA Prestige Staff Top, Chokwe/Ovimbundu, Angola; finely carved face and coif, overall shiny surface with darkening in the center of the shaft, mounted on wood block base, height: 16 1/4". Provenance: ISee Sold Price
Sold2018African Ovimbundu or Chokwe Power StaffAfrica, what is now north-central Angola, Ovimbundu or Chokwe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu or Chokwe chief, finely carved from a hSee Sold Price
Sold2020Large prestige stool with leopard - Cameroonwood, pigments, Objects of such powerful expressivity influenced modern artists such as Emil Nolde and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in their works. The stool is the foremost prestige object as symbol of royaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ovimbundu StaffAngola Wood and brass tacks 49,5 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, LisbonSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ovimbundu StaffAngola Wood, brass tacks, and fabric 57,5 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, LisbonSee Sold Price
Sold2018Poro society prestige staff. 20th century.A Poro society prestige staff. 20th century. Poro society style. Liberia. 53."See Sold Price
Sold2020OVIMBUNDU - StaffAngola, 19th / 20th century, carved wood representing a female figure with incised decoration and application of metal tacks. Use skate. Dim: 54cm.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Ovimbundu Staff Ex Sotheby's, Ex Irwin HerseyA Rare Ovimbundu Staff Ex Sotheby's, Ex Irwin Hersey.A carved wooden colonial era staff with a honey colored surface patina and featuring an anthropomorphic figure in colonial garb.Ovimbundu peoples,See Sold Price
Sold2020A Songye Prestige Staff Ex Danenberg Collection.A tall carved wooden staff with reddish mineral pigment and a janus mask face as a central motif as well as a classic power figure on top of the staff with incised designs on top finial. Songye peopleSee Sold Price
Sold2020Extremely Rare Old Urhubo Prestige Staff for the ChiefA very rare and well handled / field used prestige staff with a mask like face , accented with indigo blue pigments. Urhubo or Isoko peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The staff measures 17 inches tall. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2022Royal Doulton large prestige model of a Leopard on Rock HN2638: H22 x L42cm.Royal Doulton large prestige model of a Leopard on Rock HN2638: H22 x L42cm.See Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. African Senufo Iron Prestige Staff**Originally Listed At $600** Africa, Ivory Coast, Senufo people, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall staff made of a thin blade of iron and capped with a wooden figure of a woman. Wrapped around the woSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Very Fine Kwere Prestige Staff, African ArtA very well carved old wooden Kwere Chief iniator’s staff for the Girl’s initiation with an elegant female ancestor effigy as the top finial. Kwere peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The Staff measures 44See Sold Price
Sold2022A Chokwe Staff, "khunia"Chokwe Würdestab, "khunia" Chokwe, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 95,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Ranghohe Würdenträger, z.B. regiSee Sold Price
2022African Attie Prestige Staff, Ivory CoastAfrican Attie Prestige Staff, Ivory Coast. Carved wooden staff or scepter with finely crafted female figure holding a gourd. On stand. Size: 31'' x 3'' x 2'' (79 x 8 x 5 cm). Height on stand: 33" (84See Sold Price
Sold2019A Very Rare Luba Prestige Staff Ex Al Gordon CollectionThis is a very fine and rare carved wooden Eastern Luba Chief's staff, accented with hammered aluminum and incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. Provenance: Irwin Cernic, NY, acquired fromSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th cent. Kuba Ngeende Prestige Staff Ex- BeckerA early and finely carved wooden staff featuring a classic image of a Kuba mask like face with carved brow and raised scar designs. The staff has a deep well handled surface patina suggesting years ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Tsonga artist, Prestige staffTsonga artist Prestige staff South Africa, 20th centurycarved wood 32 h × 2.75 w × 2 d in (81 × 7 × 5 cm) Sold with custom enameled steel base. ThisSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Chokwe Prestige Axe Field collected 1930Carved wood handle with Ancestral Face and small round inset designs, hand forged iron blade and well handled patina. The Axe measures 14 inches long / 11.25 inches tall on professional custom displaySee Sold Price
Sold2015Luba prestige staff, 20th c.A wood prestige staff. DRC, Luba, 20th century. 61 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TXSee Sold Price
Sold2018Gorgeous Kongo Mother &Child Prestige Staff African ArtTall carved wooden staff decorated with hand hammered brass embossed with intricate details, bronze bands, brass tacks and a very finely crafted finial featuring a classic Bakongo Mother & child imageSee Sold Price
Sold2020Very rare Old Tanzania Prestige staff Ex Leonard KahanExtremely fine and rare old carved wooden Tanzanian prestige staff with figural finial and some decorative elements. Provenance:- Ex. McConnell, Coll, VA, and previously acquired from Kahan Gallery, NSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Songye Prestige Staff Ex Irwin Hersey CollectionA very finely carved wooden staff or cane with a ancestor figure on top with kifwebe society like features and deep well handled surface patina. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The Staff mSee Sold Price
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Jun 08Early American History AuctionsDecorative Civil War American School Original Calligraphic Drawing of McClellan Commanding his Staff$1,000
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