PAST AUCTION

24 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT

African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History

Sale Number: 663

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Alex Tweedy

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alex.tweedy@lyonandturnbull.com

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A LARGE COLLECTION OF EIGHTEEN WEST AFRICAN TEXTILES

LARGELY NIGERIA, WEST AFRICA

SOLD FOR £2,125

PAIR OF YORUBA MAN'S WRAPPER CLOTHS, ASO OLONA

NIGERIA

COLLECTION OF YORUBA AND HAUSA ROBES

NIGERIA

YORUBA WOMAN'S WRAPPER CLOTH, ELEJO

NIGERIA

THREE EWE CLOTHS

TOGO / EASTERN GHANA

EWE MANS CLOTH

EASTERN GHANA OR TOGO

EWE STRIP CLOTH

EASTERN GHANA OR TOGO

COLLECTION OF SIX WEST AFRICAN TEXTILES

LARGELY TOGO AND EASTERN GHANA, WEST AFRICA

SOLD FOR £1,500

GROUP OF ADINKRA CLOTHS

GHANA

SOLD FOR £1,375

MENDE CLOTH

SIERRA LEONE

FULANI TENT HANGING, ARKILA

MALI

THREE KUBA TEXTILE PANELS

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

FIVE ASHANTI STOOLS

GHANA

DAN MASK

COTE I'VOIRE

DAN MASK

COTE D'IVOIRE

PAIR OF SENUFO RHYTHM POUNDERS

COTE D'IVOIRE

BAMANA MASK

MALI

EKET MASK

NIGERIA

YORUBA EDAN OGBONI STAFF

NIGERIA

PAIR OF YORUBA EDAN OGBONI STAFFS

NIGERIA

YORUBA EDAN OGBONI STAFF

NIGERIA

YORUBA TWIN FIGURES, IBEJI

NIGERIA

COLON FIGURE

NIGERIA

YORUBA EPA MASK

NIGERIA

KIRDI SHIELD

CAMEROON

JANUS MAHONGWE RELIQUARY

GABON

CONGOLESE SLIT DRUM

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

TRIO OF TUTSI BASKETS

RWANDA

LARGE TUTSI CEREMONIAL SHIELD

RWANDA

SOLD FOR £1,000

ZULU SNUFFKERRIE AND KNOBKERRIE

SOUTH AFRICA

COLLEEN MADAMOMBE, (B.1964 – D.2009)

THE GREETING

SOLD FOR £1,000

ANONYMOUS SHONA ARTIST, "WITNESS"

ZIMBABWE

JOHN TAKAWIRA (B.1938 - D.1989), FEMALE HEAD

ZIMBABWE

LAZARUS TAKAWIRA (SHONA B. 1952 - 2021), TODAY'S GENERATION, 1996

ZIMBABWE

GRACE MUKOMBERANWA (B.1941 -), FIGURE

ZIMBABWE

MWENZE KIBWANGA (B.1925 - D.1999), UNTITLED, 1953

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SOLD FOR £3,250

KAIN LAWON SHAWL

PALEMBANG, SUMATRA

KORWAR FIGURE

NOEMFOR ISLAND, PAPUA, INDONESIA

SOLD FOR £1,000

ABORIGINAL SHIELD

LA GRANGE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

SOLD FOR £1,063

PAIR OF ABORIGINAL GLASS SPEAR POINTS

KIMBERLEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

ABORIGINAL THROWING STICK AND TJURINGA

AUSTRALIA

TOTOKIA CLUB

FIJI

SOLD FOR £3,250

WATER POT, SAGA NA WAI

FIJI

AUSTRAL ISLANDS PADDLE POMMEL

FRENCH POLYNESIA

HELLENISTIC GOLD AND CORAL PENDANT

GREECE, C. 2ND - 1ST CENTURY B.C.

ROMAN FIGURE OF CUPID

RHINE VALLEY, GERMANY, C. 2ND - 3RD CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,188

EASTERN ROMAN HEAD OF A DEITY

NEAR EAST, 1ST CENTURY A.D.

ROMAN POLYCHROME FRESCO FRAGMENT

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN OR NEAR EAST, 4TH CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £3,750

ROMAN MOSAIC OF A HORSE

EUROPE OR NEAR EAST, 3RD - 4TH CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,875

FINE ROMAN BRONZE CANDELABRA

EUROPE, 2ND CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £15,000

ROMAN UNGUENTARIUM

MEDDITERRANEAN, 1ST CENUTRY A.D.

ROMAN GLASS PYXIS

1ST - 2ND CENTURY AD

SOLD FOR £1,125

ROMAN LAVENDER GLASS JUGLET

EUROPE OR NEAR EAST, 3RD CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £5,250

JEWISH PILGRIMS JAR

NEAR EAST, LATE 6TH TO EARLY 7TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £2,750

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SHABTI FOR ANKH-HOR

LATE PERIOD 640-570 BC

SOLD FOR £1,808

FINE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE PANEL

EGYPT, NEW KINGDOM, C. 1550 - 1070 B.C.

SOLD FOR £30,000

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PORTRAIT BUST OF AN OFFICIAL

EGYPT, MIDDLE KINGDOM, C. 2040 - 1782 B.C.

SOLD FOR £5,750

ACHAEMENID BRONZE BOWL, OMPHALOS

WESTERN ASIA, 5TH CENTURY B.C.

ANCIENT CHINESE NORTHERN QI TERRACOTTA WARRIOR

CHINA, 550 - 577 A.D.

INUIT OOSIK

ST LAWRENCE ISLAND, ALASKA, C. 3,000 B.P.

ANCIENT NORDIC BOAT AXE

SCANDINAVIA, 2ND MILLENIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,500

A CARVED ANCIENT NORDIC BOAT AXE

SCANDINAVIA, 2ND MILLENIUM B.C.`

SOLD FOR £1,125

PAIR OF CELTIC LA TENE TORCS

WESTERN EUROPE, 350 B.C.

VIKING GOLD RING

NORTH WESTERN EUROPE, 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £2,500

VIKING THOR'S HAMMER PENDANT

NORTHERN EUROPE, 9TH - 10TH CENTURY

VIKING BROAD AXE

NORTHERN EUROPE, 9TH - 11TH CENTURY A.D.

BYZANTINE GOLD RING

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, C. 7TH CENTURY A.D.

MEDIEVAL PILGRIM BADGE OF SAINT CLOTILDE

FRANCE, LIKELY LES ANDELYS, 14TH CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,500

FOUR PEWTER PILGRIM BADGES

FRANCE, 14TH - 15TH CENTURY A.D.

PEWTER PILGRIM BADGE OF SAINT LEONARD OF NOBLAT

FRANCE, 14TH - 15TH CENTURY A.D.

MEDIEVAL PILGRIM BADGE OF SAINT NICHOLAS

FRANCE, 14TH - 15TH CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,250

MEDIEVAL HERALDIC PENDANT / LIVERY BADGE

LIKELY ITALY, C. 1380 - 1440 A.D.

SOLD FOR £2,750

POSY RING WITH UNIQUE INSCRIPTION

MINSTER LOVELL PARISH, WEST OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, 16TH - 17TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £3,000

FOSSIL SHARK TOOTH, OTODUS MEGALODON

SOUTH CAROLINA, MIOCENE PERIOD, 15 MILLION YEARS B.P.

LARGE GASTROPOD FOSSIL

FRANCE, MIOCENE PERIOD, 10 MILLION YEARS BP

FRAMED FOSSIL FISH AND BRANCH

GREEN RIVER FORMATION, WYOMING, 52 MILLION YEARS B.P.

TRIO OF ALLOSAURUS BONE SPHERES

ATLAS MOUNTAINS, MOROCCO, LOWER CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 120 MILLION YEARS BP

TRICERATOPS HORN

SOUTH DAKOTA, USA, CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 65 MILLION YEARS BP

SOLD FOR £6,250

KEICHOUSAURUS FOSSIL PLAQUE

CHINA, TRIASSIC PERIOD, 230 MILLION YEARS BP

LYTOCERAS AMMONITE GROUP

FRANCE, CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 65 MILLION YEARS BP

TRILOBITE PAIR

ALNIF, MOROCCO, DEVONIAN, 390 MILLION YEARS B.P.

OREODONT SKULL

WHITE RIVER BADLANDS, SOUTH DAKOTA, OLIGOCENE, 33 - 23 MILLION YEARS B.P.

ELEPHANT BIRD EGG

MADAGASCAR, PLEISTOCENE PERIOD

SOLD FOR £9,375

WOOLLY MAMMOTH TOOTH, MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS

PLEISTOCENE, 150,000 - 20,000 BP

LARGE LAPIS LAZULI SPHERE

AFGHANISTAN

SOLD FOR £1,000

TIGER IRON SPHERE

AUSTRALIA

SIKHOTE-ALIN METEORITE

SIBERIA, RUSSIA, 320 MYA

SOLD FOR £1,000

HUGE SPECIMEN OF LAPIS LAZULI

AFGHANISTAN

SOLD FOR £5,000