Fertility Figures

usually associated with fertility, although most figures are likely to represent personages whose

characteristics is usually associated with fertility, although most figures are likely to represent personages

A 'Mende' carved wood male and female fertility figures.

These Naga fertility figures are made of Saal wood, circa 1960. Dimension will vary between each

Reinterpretation in bronze of an African fertility doll. These traditional figures have long

Each of these beaded wooden figures is a fertility doll of the Fali people of Cameroon. Known as

when viewing the artwork. The female figures represent fertility - Mother Earth, givers of life. Per

of harmony in nature when viewing the artwork. The female figures represent fertility - Mother Earth

when viewing the artwork. The female figures represent fertility - Mother Earth, givers of life. White

This ceremonial chair of the Senufo people is being supported by male and female fertility figures

repeating primitive bold ceremonial or fertility type figures. Origin believed to be Nagaland, India. The

fertility I would think The figures have a small hook attached to the back allowing the to be easily wall

motif of fecundity, maternity and creativity throughout the history of art. From the fertility goddess

figures to their essential form, removing all features except the mother’s breasts and paring down the

These figures exhibit vibrantly colored beadwork, predominantly in blue and green, over burlap

Dayak guardian figure from Sarawak, Borneo. Carved form iron wood with old coins. These fertility

This prestigious Kente cloth was handwoven on small hand held looms. The fabric has all been hand sewn to form a marvelous textile. These were originally made for people of high stan...

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...

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a simple backless chair. An infant lays calmly in her lap, one arm reaching towards a ...

The Rivet Side Table is a versatile furniture piece suitable for any room. Its circular top is divided into three different levels, creating a dynamic surface. The Rivet design is a...

Early 19th century Russian stained and hand-carved Bone Table Casket Kholmogory Box, veneered with panels of foliate engraved stained bone alternating with geometric and foliate fret...

African Baule statue Mother with child, Ivory Coast mid XXem Provenance: Swedish private collection, from the 1980s. Then inherited within the family. Beautiful Baule mother figure ...

De Sede "DS-88" patchwork modular sofa, Leather, Switzerland, 1970, set of three. The De Sede “DS-88” modular sofa, designed in 1970, embodies the Swiss brand's commitment to excell...

Torso of Buddha Kingdom of Ayutthaya (1350-1767), 17th century. Carved sandstone, height (including base) 64 cm. Provenance: The Sassoon Family Collection, Lausanne, S...

Divine set of four framed engravings depicting neoclassical Greco-Roman sculptures from the Louvre Museum after Jean Duchesne Aine (French 1779-1855). The prints are mounted in weath...

A very fine 18th century Dutch Delft pottery vase or jar. Of typical vasiform shape with medium and deep blue Chinoiserie landscape decoration, dot border to the top rim, and swag...

Painted Tyrolean Chest in Spruce Wood - Dated 1826 Wood Type: Spruce wood Period: Early 19th century (dated 1846) Origin: Tyrol (Val di Fassa) Dimensions: Height: 79 cm - Width: 14...

A small ceramic celadon storage jar circa 18th century of Korean Joseon Dynasty. The melon shape jar with a mouth and base of the same size display a beautiful harmony in its form. T...

Midcentury Harry Bertoia Sonambient sculpture featuring seven black monel "cat-tail" tops silvered to beryllium. Copper rods silvered to brass base. In fine condition. Measures: ...

A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language. Wearing a lattice-pattern cap with strands of beads suspended around the head. The neck is bound with a lattice-patt...

Hermes head sculpture. Greek Bust representing Hermes. Hermes is an Olympian deity, the God of Speed, in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Sculpted white marble with a metal base...