Ethiopian Shield

Graphic dimensional thick rhinoceros hide shield from Ethiopia on a custom iron stand. Fantastic

thick hide shield from Ethiopia. This beauty has battle wounds, there are two areas of old repair and a

This striking African Ethiopian Shield is from the Oromo tribe. Extremely thick hide, probably

frequent rubbing of fat onto the surface ensured elasticity. This shield was collected in Ethiopia 30

An early 20th century Ethiopian animal hide shield with leather knots at the centre securing the

Awarded to the best hunter in the tribe (usually the kings and nobles), this 18th century Ethiopian

An Ethiopian leather shield on custom metal stand from early 20th century. The leather on this

An Ethiopian tribal shield on custom iron stand. This vintage shield, originating from Ethiopia

Desiree II Earrings. Luxe and sparkling AAA hot pink topaz shield briolettes are crowned with a

Ethiopian leather warrior's shield made of molded hippopotamus hide. Among the Oromo and Sidama

Offered by Erik Farrow Antique African war shield from Ethiopia Antique war shield from the

19th century antique battle shield elephant skin Ethiopia. Very rare Impressive battle shield

Ethiopia, 1900 leather, wood, probably made from giraffe, gazelle, antelope or rhinoceros skin

that they came to be seen as works of art in their own right. This Ethiopian shield is no exception. A

This beautifully crafted shield will add distinction to any decor. It dates to the 19th century and

An embossed hide shield with handle mounted on a custom metal stand. These shields were

An authentic Ethiopian shield made from think leather, perhaps African animal hide, stretched and

from a variety of hides and even metal. Most Ethiopian shields are made from water buffalo hide. They

Large round textured shield made from the hide of hippopotamus from the Gurage / Zay tribes of

A rare and very unusual 18th - 19th century Ometo/Amarro shield. The process of making this

A superb 19th century Amarro/Wallamo/Wallaga/Arusi shield in excellent condition. This example is

A beautifully sculptural and three dimensional animal hide shield from Ethiopia. This fabulous

A very unusual large Hippo hide shield from the Arussi peoples of South Ethiopia. The shield

A simply constructed primitive leather shield from Ethiopia with great wear. A striking object for

Very distinct and unusual water buffalo shield from Ethiopia. It has a geometric radiating design

A Arrusi shield made from a Rhinoceros hide. Lghted from the back. To be used as a wall washer

A Arrusi shield made from a Rhinoceros hide, lighted from the back. To be used as a wall washer of

A antique Arrusi Tribal Shield made from Rhinoceros hide. mounted on a custom made steel frame

A LARGE AND UNUSUAL AFRICAN HIPPOPOTAMUS-SKIN CIRCULAR SHIELD. The well-patinated convex circular

The well-patinated convex circular shield with ribbed middle tapering to a flared edge.

, these African shields even have an Asian feeling, like the Japanese Mingei art movement and the

Crossing over from tribal into a contemporary design sensibility, these African shields even have

Antique print titled 'Abbas Gregorius, è gente Amharica - Native of Hausa'. Antique print of Abbas Gregorius, an Amharic Ethiopian, and Hausa man of West Africa. This print originate...

Set of two 16th century oak panels, one representing a character accompanied by a dog, the other a character in flames, probably saints. These panels probably come from a chest or a...

An Art Deco sculpture depicts Cleopatra. Beautiful polychrome green patina. On a Black Belgian marble pedestal. In a good and original condition. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. By...

Early American Pre-Historic Human Effigy stone pipe, woodland period, 2500 BP Formerly in the Harold French collection, Amboy, Indiana (photo) All stone carvings from America's ea...

This Italian mid-century pendant light features three opaline glass globes as shades, each mounted on a triangular brass frame with its original patina, combined with black lacquered...

Exquisite 19th-century rosary cross from Jerusalem, crafted from olive wood and adorned with engraved mother-of-pearl plaques. The cross and beads are made of authentic olive wood, a...

A finely cast and beautifully patinated bust of Julius Caesar, it likely originates from Rome circa the third quarter of the 19th century and rests over its original violet breché ma...

An impressive Ancient Egyptian Faience Ushabti figure, belonging to the c. 700-30 B.C. It consists of a molded pottery having a green glazed surface. The figure is wearing a royal wi...

Achilles, white marble bust of a warrior with a plumed helmet, made from the model of William Theed (1804-91) Late 20th century. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND QUOTE F...

A finely detailed appliqué with the face of a youth, wavy hair framing the circular face, with well defined eyes, pierced for inlays. 5.5 cm (h) Provenance: Ex Jean-Phillipe Mari...

After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) Bust of Young Napoleon as Caesar, 19th Century Hallow cast bronze with verdigris patina, attached to rouge marble base After one of a series...

This rare fossil of a prehistoric fish is an impressive specimen, preserved by time over millions of years. Mounted on a metal bracket with complementary stone base, it is a fantasti...

This is a rare 1965 presentation award bust of JFK. A wonderful piece of mid-century historical decor from an important American sculptor, Robert Berks. His work can be scene through...

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship. Structure and Composition: This finely crafted Ethiopian procession cross is rich in iconographic detail. Constructe...

Bronze Bust of Julius Caesar, 19th Century Patinated bronze mounted to stone base Unsigned 11.25 x 4.5 x 4.5 inches Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman. A member o...

Beautifully painted oil on canvas of the Archangel Saint Michael slaying the demon… It’s set in a gold gilt wood carved frame from the same period. Some of the gilded parts show worn...