Rare tribal oriental rug. Traditional Wool on Wool. Lovely old world colors. Can be folded softly and nicely. Softest velvet touch wool quality. Fresh out of a Swiss estate condition. Lovely unique collectors rug with lots of magic?? Let me know if you have any questions.
Rare tribal oriental rug. Traditional Wool on Wool. Lovely old world colors with Patina. Can be folded softly and nicely. Finest weave, was hanging (loops on the backside given). Fresh out of a Swiss estate condition. Lovely unique collectors rug with lots of magic?? Let me know if you have any questions.
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL THE PHOTOS ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM. Mid 19th Century 17 1/4 inches (435mm) long, by 7 1/2 inches (195mm) This is an antique drum, over 100 years old and, whilst the drum skins themselves are still in good condition, some straps are dried out or broken with age, others replaced with string. Consequently the skins are quite slack The tension and tone can still be varied by squeezing gently, but rough usage would almost certainly break more of the straps Apart from the fragility of the straps, this beautiful antique African drum is in good original condition. It would make a wonderful display piece and be a fine addition to any collection. See the photographs for condition & type. ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM 1850 figure carving club. EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM 19TH C ETHNIC V OLD VINTAGE ANTIQUE RARE DRUM. This is a beautiful. In my estimation it dates from the mid 19th Century, but please make up your own mind about this. The drum measures approx 17 1/4 inches (435mm) long, by 7 1/2 inches (195mm) in diameter. It has a skin at either end, tensioned by numerous thin leather straps. As the drum was played the straps would be tightened and released by the drummer’s arm, in order to vary the tension on the drum skins, and thus vary the pitch of the drum as it was played. Hence the name talking drum. This is an antique drum, over 100 years old and, whilst the drum skins themselves are still in good condition, some of the leather tensioning straps have become dried out or broken with age, some have been replaced with string. Consequently the skins are quite slack. The tension and tone can still be varied by squeezing gently, but rough usage would almost certainly break more of the straps. Apart from the fragility of the straps, this beautiful antique African drum is in good original condition. Please see the photographs for condition & type. Weight approx 580 grams. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With.
SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL THE PHOTOS ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM. Mid 19th Century 17 1/4 inches (435mm) long, by 7 1/2 inches (195mm) This is an antique drum, over 100 years old and, whilst the drum skins themselves are still in good condition, some straps are dried out or broken with age, others replaced with string. Consequently the skins are quite slack The tension and tone can still be varied by squeezing gently, but rough usage would almost certainly break more of the straps Apart from the fragility of the straps, this beautiful antique African drum is in good original condition. It would make a wonderful display piece and be a fine addition to any collection. See the photographs for condition & type. ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM 1850 figure carving club. EARLY AFRICAN TRIBAL TALKING DRUM 19TH C ETHNIC V OLD VINTAGE ANTIQUE RARE DRUM. This is a beautiful. In my estimation it dates from the mid 19th Century, but please make up your own mind about this. The drum measures approx 17 1/4 inches (435mm) long, by 7 1/2 inches (195mm) in diameter. It has a skin at either end, tensioned by numerous thin leather straps. As the drum was played the straps would be tightened and released by the drummer’s arm, in order to vary the tension on the drum skins, and thus vary the pitch of the drum as it was played. Hence the name talking drum. This is an antique drum, over 100 years old and, whilst the drum skins themselves are still in good condition, some of the leather tensioning straps have become dried out or broken with age, some have been replaced with string. Consequently the skins are quite slack. The tension and tone can still be varied by squeezing gently, but rough usage would almost certainly break more of the straps. Apart from the fragility of the straps, this beautiful antique African drum is in good original condition. Please see the photographs for condition & type. Weight approx 580 grams. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With.
Whether used as a functional seating option or as a decorative accent piece, this stool is sure to impress. Its antique status adds to its rare and valuable nature, making it a must-have for any collector of ethnographic antiques.
Welcome to Room 8 Interiors! Specialising in interesting vintage, antique & very often unique period items including lighting, furniture, advertising & decorative pieces. A wonderful antique carved’Nupe’ or’Spider’ stool. A genuine early example of traditional African craftsmanship, caved from a single lump of African harwood, the stool is raised on seven tapering legs. The top is beautifully docorated with traditional Nupe geometric carvings & has the most beautiful depth of colour with a wonderful patina. W: 45.5cm (17.9). D: 46.5cm (18.3). Wear commensurate with age, good overall. An antique rather than a cheap tourist piece & came from an amazing collection of early tribal art, both the top & one of the legs show signs of old repairs to cracks which do notghing to detract. I’d rather this was collected in person but a UK courier service is always possible, please enquire for details. Any questions, please do ask (07415 154 914, John) & always feel free to get in touch for a detailed condition report. Thanks for looking & please do check out our other items! This item is in the category “Antiques\Ethnographic Antiques\African”. The seller is “room.8.vintage” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.
Here we have an antique African carved wooden crucifix. Late 19th – early 20th century rare tribal art crucifix. Carved from dense African wood and constructed with old nails and gum paste. Very rare African ethnic religious item. Very good antique condition – no damage. Approx 28 x 23 cm’s in size. The item “Rare antique African tribal art crucifix cross carved wooden original early” is in sale since Sunday, August 11, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Art Sculptures”. The seller is “caryoun_4″ and is located in londonderry. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Old and elegant Chokwe Mwana Pwo mask made of hardwood, with a black/brown-red surface patina. The headdress is made of plant fibers and a wooden sub-structure. Height, including the purpose made stand: 23 cm / 9 inches. The object comes from a German collection (Johannes Kaddatz, Hamburg). The item “Rare CHOKWE mwana pwo mask Angola early 20th century ethnographic tribal art” is in sale since Wednesday, December 16, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Ethnographic\African\Masks”. The seller is “herb_g” and is located in Linz. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Antique Standing Female Figure from the BEMBE People. Belgian Congo – late 1800 or early 1900. Wood, porcelain or shell, pigments ; Fine carved pattern of scarifications. “Bilongo” hole for religious or magic filler in the anal region ; height : 11.4 cm x 4 cm x 3.6 cm approx. Provenance : my family collection of ethnographic antiques from Congo. The item “Rare Old Tribal BEMBE Statuette former Belgian Congo late 1800 or early 1900″ is in sale since Thursday, August 13, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Ethnographic\African\Sculptures & Statues”. The seller is “jmr_06″ and is located in St Jean Cap Ferrat. This item can be shipped worldwide.
This old and finely carved TAMI island bowl is made from dark hard wood, the notches filled with lime. The lenght of the object is 21 inches (53,5cm). From a US collection, reportedly brought to the US in the 1940s. The item “TAMI ISLANDS rare figurative bowl early 20th c PNG Sepik fine tribal art” is in sale since Friday, December 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Ethnographic\Pacific Islands & Oceania”. The seller is “herb_g” and is located in Linz. This item can be shipped worldwide.
