Hand Carved African Comb #1492

20th century

Excellent condition

this unique comb has some beautiful carvings on it and is in a excellent condition. Wooden carved combs were worn by the Akan people from West-Africa. The combs could be given as a gift and were also…

Yoruba Ibeji Figure, Africa #517

20th century

Excellent condition

With the world's highest birthrate of twins, the Yoruba people are well known for their Ibeji twin figures. They believe that twins have special powers and share their soul. If one of these twins dies…

Asante Stool With Two Persons #380

Mid 20th century

Good condition

Asante stools are a well-known piece of art in the Akan culture and are made by the Asante/Ashanti people from Ghana. Every stool is connected to the owner’s soul and is only allowed to be used…

Lobi Bateba Figure #1073

20th century

Excellent condition

This fine figure, also known as Bateba Phuwe usually have no specific defining posture and are often figures with arms straight down and the figures are looking straight ahead and often have a grim lo…

Akan Wooden Figure, African Art #1413

20th century

Moderate condition

A figure made by the Akan people from West-Africa. It has quite some wear and tear as you can see, especially on the back. A moderate overall condition, but still a fine decorative piece. Pro…