This distinctive African statue is a traditional Tiv carving from Nigeria, sculpted in the likeness of a skeleton. This mid-20th-century Tiv African statue is original and hand-carved for symbolic or spiritual display.
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An interesting ethnographic pipe, of the style of carving and painting popular in West Africa. The pipe is carved with the head of a man at the bottom, with three small legs to keep it standing upright when not in use, and engraved and decorated on the stem.
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A talismanic goat hide from the Hausa of northern Nigeria. This Allo hide is covered with beautifully written sacred extracts from the Qur’an, mixed with magical and protective texts in a diagram of talismanic drawings and shapes believed to endow the hide with blessings or Baraka.
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This Bolivia Chajchas is a unique handmade musical instrument originating from Bolivia. These alpaca hoof percussion instruments are crafted with care and precision, embodying the rich cultural heritage of the Bolivian people making them a must-have for those interested in this rich culture and musical artifacts. Made with high-quality materials and attention to detail, these chajchas are sure to be a great addition to any collection or a wonderful gift for someone who appreciates traditional instruments.
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On museum quality Perspex Stand. We research every single item and aim to provide as much information as possible about its history and provenance. 95.3 gr in weight with stand. The gallery was founded by Charles and Peter Gimpel, sons of the celebrated Parisian art dealer, René Gimpel, author of the Diary of an Art Dealer.
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This is a vintage (early to midcentury Ngonge) solid hardwood carving from Malawi in the form of a beautifully detailed fisherman. This carving highlights the craftsmanship of the Ngonde people. The carving depicts the piece's iconic 'fisherman' of the region. It is a rare piece with few available on the internet. This particular piece has a unique beautifully carved characterful face as well as the rest of the figure.
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Good condition all round with.
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