Baga Snake
Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
by the Baga people who reside along the coast of Guinea Bissau.
The Baga snake sculpture
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
$9,500
H 92 in W 11.5 in D 7.25 in
Carved Polychrome Baga Bansonyi Snake Sculpture Headdress, Guinea 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This is a Baga protective serpent, known in the literature under various names: Bansonyi, A-mantsho
Category
Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
$1,180
H 47 in W 16 in D 16 in
African Guinea Late 20th Century Carved Wood Baga Rearing Snake on Metal Stand
Located in Queens, NY
African Guinea Contemporary (Late 1990s) carved wood iconic Baga sculpture titled Rearing Snake
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$1,500
H 29 in W 5 in D 5 in
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Monumental Baga Snake Sculpture, Guinea, Africa
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautifully carved and hand-painted. A great example of Baga Art.
Category
Mid-20th Century Guinean Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bissau-Guinean Baga Serpent Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
With sinuous curves and reptilian form, this large wooden carving represents the Baga Snake, or
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Guinea-Bissauan Tribal Art
Materials
Steel
Baga Wood Offering Bowl, Tribal Altar Piece with Head and Snake, Africa, Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue
Baga wood offering bowl. Tribal altar piece with head and snake, Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.25 in W 9 in D 9 in
Antique Baga African Snake Sculpture
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Carved and painted, black, red and white antique African snake sculpture on an iron stand, early
Category
Early 20th Century Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Paint, Wood
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Pair of Vintage Black Velvet Upholstered George Hepplewhite Wingback Armchairs
By George Hepplewhite
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely stunning pair of vintage oversized George Hepplewhite wingback armchairs with the Philadelphia oversized wings
These are a showstoppi...
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Wingback Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Beech
$9,601 / set
H 48.43 in W 33.47 in D 33.86 in
Ceramic Bird Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Ceramic bird, it appears to be made of metal. The color is rusty brown with some black variations on top. The beak is orange with crackled finish and black dots. We like its look, it...
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Murano Green Art Glass and Brass Italian Console / Wall Mirror, 2020
Located in Roma, Lazio
Splendid bright green Murano glass mirror. A mirror that alone will furnish your home environment. Rich but tasteful, the mirror has a truly particular design, with a very beautiful ...
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
$5,385 / item
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 2.76 in
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
$3,200
H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo
An unusually large and striking non-figurative vessel from the Mangbetu people, comprised of six lobes joined to a c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Urns
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco 1940s Venetian Round Dotted Glass Wall Mirror Italy
By Fontana Arte
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Round Dotted Art Glass Wall Mirror made in the 1940s in Italy.
Backing is a thin Wood Board.
It hangs securely to any wall with a hanger on the back.
Unique enough to add as...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
"V" Day Bed Yellow Velvet and Beechwwod base (Mid Century Style)
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Category
2010s Bosnian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
$4,500 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Midcentury Murano Oval Gold Art Glass and Brass Italian Wall Mirror, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Stunning mirror in blazing gold color Murano glass, Venice. A mirror that alone will furnish your home environment.
The mirror has a rear structure in wood, on which four Murano gol...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
$4,786
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 1.97 in
Pair of Gilt Bronze and Brass Knot Sconces by Valenti. Spain, 1980s
By Valenti
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Rare large 3 lights neo classical bronze and brass Knot node Knod wall lights lamps lightning sconces by the manufacture Valenti. The sconces are delivered with NEW ivory cotton shad...
Category
Vintage 1980s Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$4,948 / set
H 35.83 in W 23.63 in D 13 in
Modern Style Aurora office chair in solid wood, caning back, leather seat
By SIMONINI
Located in Vila Cordeiro, São Paulo
Warm and inviting, the Aurora Collection, prestigious winner of the International IF Design Award 2023 and the German Design Awards 2023, now welcomes an addition with its office cha...
Category
2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Textile, Upholstery, Faux Leather, Cane, Hardwood, Walnut
$1,550 / item
H 32.29 in W 23.23 in D 20.87 in
Bee
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Porcelain creation depicting a bee, part of the Awesome Insects collection. A surprising decorative design. The pollinizing species par excellence, these little insects play a crucia...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Category
2010s French Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak, Fabric, Bouclé
Maison Charles Sunflower Sconces Set of Three
By Maison Charles
Located in Munich, DE
Set of three wall lights Sunflower designed by Maison Charles in 1970s.
Made in brass and bronze with two E14 sockets.
Signed “Charles made in France” inside the metal lampshade fr...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Italian Vintage Lacquered Bamboo Marquetry Credenza (circa 1970s)
By Dal Vera
Located in London, GB
Italian vintage lacquered bamboo marquetry credenza (circa 1970s). Charming piece with three drawers and two shelves of spacious storage surfaces, all with very smart brass exterior ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Credenzas
Materials
Brass
$2,263 Sale Price
25% Off
H 28.75 in W 43.31 in D 18.12 in
Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Ayutthaya Lacquered and Gilt Copper Bronze Buddha Head
Circa 15th Century
A beautifully lacquered and gilt bronze Buddha head from the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, Thailand, circa 15th ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Ming Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Fang-Style African Painted Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
Light masks like these represented the spirit of an ancestor and were used for social control by Ngil, the judiciary association. The facial markings, abstract features and strong, e...
Category
Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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