African Scientific Instruments

Place of Origin: African

Large Antique Wooden American Mortar and Pestle

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Large wood antique American mortar and pestle. Early 19th c. Americana turned wood footed mortar and pestle. American, late 19th century wooden mortar and pestle...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art African Scientific Instruments

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Wood

Large Antique Wooden American Mortar and Pestle

$950

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Scientific Instruments

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Silver

Antique Akha Hill Tribe Silver Cuff Bracelet, 517grams

$1,045

H 2.96 in W 3.75 in D 1.97 in

1960s Antique Large Penca De Balangandan Afro-American Amulet Tinplate, Brazil

Located in Andernach, DE

Absolutely unique very large creole 'Penca De Balangandan' from Brazil from around 1960. Tin base, possibly silver plated. Traditional slave amule...

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Mid-20th Century American Colonial African Scientific Instruments

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Tin

1960s Antique Large Penca De Balangandan Afro-American Amulet Tinplate, Brazil

$607

H 3.55 in W 25.6 in D 2.76 in

19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Lathe work, remnants of paint or dark stain. Original pestle included. Period: First half of the 19th century Origin: Eastern, US Size: 5" ...

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Early 19th Century Antique African Scientific Instruments

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Fruitwood

19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle

$500

H 6 in W 5 in D 5 in

19th Century Mortar and Pestle

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Remnants of oxblood red and silver blue banded paint. Original pestle included. Origin: Eastern, United States Period: First half of the 19...

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Early 19th Century Antique African Scientific Instruments

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Fruitwood

19th Century Mortar and Pestle

$600

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Ethnic Minority silver Coral necklace

Located in London, GB

A beautiful rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Ethnic Minority silver Coral turquoise necklace from Yunnan. A superb chain necklace with added Taoist charms with turquoise and fine r...

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Mid-19th Century Antique African Scientific Instruments

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Coral, Silver

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Ethnic Minority silver Coral necklace

$756

H 20.48 in W 2.37 in D 0.4 in

Pre Columbian Large Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques

Located in London, GB

Large Pre Columbian INCA / Early Colonial period Wood Kero A superb Large Inca Kero cup profusely carved in the mosaic style with a image of the Inca or...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique African Scientific Instruments

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Wood

Pre Columbian Large Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques

$689

H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in

Tulips, Arabesques and Turbans, Decorative Arts from the Ottoman Empire

Located in valatie, NY

Tulips, Arabesques and Turbans: Decorative Arts from the Ottoman Empire by Yanni Petsopoulos. Abbeville Press, 1982. First Edition hardcover no dust jacket. The author analyzes the p...

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1980s Vintage African Scientific Instruments

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Paper

Tulips, Arabesques and Turbans, Decorative Arts from the Ottoman Empire

$79

H 11.25 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in

Mid-20th Century Antoñio Pineda Silver and Moonstone Brooch, Taxco, Mexico

By Antoñio Pineda

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th Century Antoñio Pineda (1919-2009) Silver and Moonstone Brooch, Taxco, Mexico This beautifully crafted silver brooch contains eight oval-cut moonstone cabochons set in a curved row above six stylized leaves. The marks on the back of the pin are: TAXCO SILVER BY TONO, Made in Mexico, with a 17 eagle stamp...

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Mid-20th Century Modern African Scientific Instruments

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Silver

Mid-20th Century Antoñio Pineda Silver and Moonstone Brooch, Taxco, Mexico

$750

H 1 in W 3.75 in D 0.88 in

Fine Hardwood Drum

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An authentic Tribal drum in all original condition. The Hardwood body of the Drum features fine Graining and has substantial weight. The very tight constru...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Scientific Instruments

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Leather, Hardwood

Fine Hardwood Drum

$550

H 6.25 in Dm 11.5 in

Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Reminiscent of the Elemental sculpture of Constantin Brancusi, this Hardwood African Mortar and Pestle has a fantastic paper smooth age patin...

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20th Century Tribal African Scientific Instruments

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Hardwood

Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle

$1,600 / set

H 42 in Dm 12 in

Antique Akha Hill Tribe Silver Cuff Bracelet, Golden Triangle

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A large Akha Tribe woven silver bracelet with spiral design. This Tribal bracelet encompasses tradition Hill tribe silversmithing techniques with each silve...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Scientific Instruments

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Silver

Antique Akha Hill Tribe Silver Cuff Bracelet, Golden Triangle

$845

H 3.15 in W 3.55 in D 1.78 in

Tibetan Coral Necklace with Silver Painted Wooden Beads c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful example of a Tibetan Coral Bead mala / neckpiece with a stunning mix of orange & red colours that have aged beautifully over the decades. Tib...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Scientific Instruments

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Coral, Silver

Tibetan Coral Necklace with Silver Painted Wooden Beads c. 1900

$2,445

H 15.75 in W 1.58 in D 0.79 in

Previously Available Items

Trilobite Fossile Marocco

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Amazing fossile of a Odontopleurida Trilobite from the Ordovician period (Paleozoic era). Very well preserved in a stone gangue. Origin: Morocco Period: Ordovician between 485 and ...

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