Antique Headdress

Conrad Kiesel was a successful German painter and sculptor, working in both Berlin and Munich during the latter half of the nineteenth-century. Kiesel is known for his interest in ex...

A fine 17th century/lifetime impression of Bartsch’s second state of three, Usticke's third state of four, New Hollstein’s fourth state of six, of this scarce etching. printed after ...

A late 19th century Yoruba Gelede mask. A fine example of a male Gelede mask used in the Gelede masquerades, The Gelede masquerade is associated with the recognition of the power of...

This well-preserved mummy mask was created from cartonnge, a kind of ancient Egyptian papier mâché in which layers of linen or recycled papyrus were combined with gesso, a type of pl...

Etched by Prestel after an anonymous artist, German School. Formerly attributed to Martin Schongauer. Rare etching, probably a proof before the second tonal plate. Etching on hand la...

This is an antique pendant featuring an Etruscan revival portrait of a woman in a traditional headdress with rose cut diamonds. Circa 1870 5 rose cut diamonds weigh ~ 0.05 carats 4.9...

The gold headdress is decorated with intricate, texturizing engravings.

This Kuba headdress (mpaan), combining the conical shape of the male kalyeem headdress with a rigid semi circular half-crown shape with beaded side flaps, would have worn by a senior...

up for sale is This rare and important item known as a Tantur, made from silver in the 18th century. This conical headdress was worn by Druze and some Maronite women in the mountain ...

This rare porcelain figurine depicts a young maiden in Russian national attire wearing a pink apron over a blue dress and holding a basket in both hands, a long braid falling from be...

Original antique advertising poster for the Barcelona theatre company - Teatre Intim Direccio Adria Gual Hiverno 1899 Tres Sessions d'Abono Al Lirich demaninse prospectes - featuring...

The subject wears the traditional dress and headdress of the Pont-l'Abbé region, identifiable by their shimmering embroidery.

The chief has a simple native design and stars incised on his blanket and a feather headdress and is smoking a ceremonial pipe. The Sultan has a paisley and circle incised design hi...

The knife stamped on the sleeve with the Cyrillic initials KF, a kokoshnik (Russian headdress stamp) for Moscow, 1908-1917, 84 for the Russian silver standard; the fork stamped with ...

It is a statue of very good quality ! Small loss to the headdress and missing right hand, otherwise good condition given its age.

The lady carries a bBiwa and wears a headdress which suggests that she may be a depiction of the goddess Guanyin.

Great detail in clothing and headdress. Face is sharply carved. Sculpture is strongly attributed to Eugenio Battiglia based on the style and theme.

Original antique Art Nouveau poster advertising the Hippodrome Boulevard de Clichy featuring dramatic artwork by the French graphic designer Manuel Orazi (1860-1934) depicting a lady...

Grand Tour carved alabaster bust of Egyptian woman, possibly a likeness of Nefertiti, with a cobra in her headdress.

She turns her head and eyes to the left in an adorable pout. Dressed in a headdress with small ruffles and a shawl covering her dress and school uniform, the little girl walks in her...

The vibrant vizard features a lively face with a flowing beard, a crocodilian headdress, high cheek bones, bulging eyes with eye holes beneath, and an open mouth with 2 prominent fro...

Stone bust of Bodhisattva with serenely carved features and elaborate coiled coiffure with carved Buddha headdress set into a later handmade carved wooden base.

Original antique fundraising poster commemorating French sailors and promoting donations - Donnes tous a l'oeuvre du souvenir de la France a ses Marins / Everyone give to the fund in...

San Sebastian Variety, Nice sculptural form, burnised orangeware. He is seated with headdress, painted loincloth.

The handles being monopodial lions with headdresses. Some wear on bases.       

Each modeled as a young woman with headdress in a cartouche shaped frame carved with elongate C-scrolls.

An iconic example of early Navajo silverwork, this naja features stamping and cold chisel decorations on hand-hammered ingot silver with handmade beads and naja. The naja with the he...

Markings include the artist's monogrammed signature and the date [1909], carved into the back of the headdress. Good vintage condition, with some age appropriate wear, patina and...

The kneeling female figure wearing stylized Moorish costume and headdress; supporting hexagonal jardinière with decorative painted embellishments; the whole raised on a circular moul...

The two spoons are handcarved from horn. The tribal headdress is crafted out of metal and beadwork. All come with display stand.

The Lord of the underworld, bearded and standing in mummiform posture with plumed headdress with ureas and holding crook and flail across chest.

Magnificent and imposing exotic cold painted gilt bronze figure of a beautiful beach girl seated in a seductive pose wearing a two piece swimsuit with a headdress and ankle bracelet,...

Each end of the plinth rests on lion's paw feet and castors, and is decorated with a bronze sphinx with 'Nemes' headdress.

The image depicts a Roman style portrait of a young woman wearing an etched gold tunic and headdress, both of which are set with small rose cut diamonds in sterling silver mountings. 

Intriguingly, each lady is depicted with saccoi, a type of headdress characterised by its draped fabric. This detail adds a touch of opulence to the composition, emphasising the high...

Javanese Bronze Rice Goddess Known as Dewi Sri, the goddess of rice and fertility, the standing figure dressed in highly embellished jeweled sarong and headdress, with bejeweled u...

Sculptural rendition in hand carved and painted wood with a headdress and geometric flanges. There is ceremonial facial scarring depicted as well.

Very detailed with interesting facial expressions and each wearing a colorful feather headdress. Fitted with a lidded top which also has an Indian face carved onto the surface.

The most distinctive feature of this head is the marvelous high, forward-pointing headdress, which is a version of the elaborate coiffure known as “chicken-beak” worn by high-ranking...

It is decorated with delicate tube lined gesso with multiple small colored glass disks forming ornamentation on the robes and the headdress. The original gilt finish is displaying so...

Large Chinese export blue and white tureen, in the Meissen style with baroque mask handles terminating in high feather headdress handles, the body painted with large exotic birds in ...

The oldest representations are imbued with a perfect beauty in which the attention is particularly directed to the headdress made of a mukuta (cover-usniça) with filigree decoration ...

Probably Palmyra , Depicted wearing a cylindrical headdress decorated with two vertical grooves, his face with large lidded almond-shaped eyes, the pupils incised, with prominent ea...

This woman wears a saccos, a type of headdress characterised by its draped fabric, which indicates high social status.

A handsome male Indian in native North American costume with a fur pelt including feather headdress and brass spear and a weapon on his back.

He wears an elaborate headdress; there is an insertion tang extending behind.

He has a tight fitted headdress emblematic of high status, nose and ear ornaments and a scant loincloth.

Large Chinese painting of a Chinese Lohan with flowing hair, mustache, beard and black headdress, wearing a colorful red loosely draped robe decorated with blue dragons and flowers, ...

Great cold enamel metal colorfully decorated sarcophagus that opens on hinges to reveal a gilded nude female wearing an Egyptian headdress. You can use this 1923 naughty nude lamp as...

Rough exposed raw wood mask with pleasing facial features; headdress across forehead; flat back and with residual dowels remaining, minute remains of pigment on surface. 11-1/2 in...

She has an elongated face with her head topped off with a headdress. Seated on the Virgin’s lap is a small carved baby Jesus.

Height : 5 cm Width : 3 cm  Condition : small accident on the upper flower button of the headdress, a very slight jump of enamel in the thickness on the left part.

Beautiful empress face with elaborate headdress aside the distinctive emperor, both very attractive figures, both figures with inscriptions on the wood underneath the base.

This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a masquerade known as egungun. A widespread Yoruba ritual, egungun performances honor a...

Child's teepee depicting highly graphic battle scene painted on brain tanned deer skin. This piece was acquired from Wilma Silvey, age 89, in 2005, white woman, was handed down throu...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

Measuring a monumental 30 inches in diameter, this impressive globe was crafted by the renowned firm W. & A.K. Johnston. Founded in 1825, the Johnston firm is considered the fore...

An impressive object entirely shaped and finished by hand, it reveals very different glaze treatments inside and out. While expertly worked to achieve a scalloped edge and channeled ...

Headdress in the style of Kayapo Amazonian Indian Tribal pieces, under frame made with moulting feathers sourced in France of blue Macaw feathers, and other South American bird feath...

Grand 17th C. Viennese Baroque Archway Wood Door Surround Architectural Element . Outstanding workmanship of the Masters of the Craft. Large Carved wood black, tone down red and Gilt...

Intriguing good looking mask artistically made of combination of hand crafted beads ,shells , and hand painted wood. To make such a exceptional object of art for display. Custom-mad...

Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction. Hehe Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...