$125 USD Offers ConsideredSouthwestern Indian Coiled Deep Bowl Basket
Vintage Collectibles:Native Americana:Ethnographic
A Southwest Coiled Indian Basket with Geometrical patterns. The deep bowl basket is coiled to the right, natural colored with added red, black and blue. Very handsome. These Indian baskets were all very utilitarian From Days Gone By, long before ...From Days Gone By ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$235 USD Offers ConsideredAustralian aboriginal traditional tribal art dot painting
Fine Art:Paintings:Ethnographic Art:Australia
The art of the native peoples of Australia has become very popular in recent years and works by major figures are achieving record prices. This work is unsigned and unattributed so is offered as a decorative work. Measuring 19 1/2" by 23 1/4", it's ...Jon Berg Fine Arts ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$195 USD1800's Mason's Blacking Shoe Polish Box Black Americana
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Black Americana:Advertising:Crate ...
1800's Mason's Blacking Shoe Polish Box Black Americana Original late 1800's wooden display case for MASON'S CHALLENGE BLACKING Shoe Polish. It held three dozen of #4 polish. Finger joint construction the box is very sturdy. Lithographed paper label ...N. Levy Collectibles ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$95 USD Offers ConsideredSouthwestern Coiled Indian Basket with Dog Motif
Vintage Collectibles:Native Americana:Ethnographic
An Indian Coiled Basket from the Southwest with a wonderful geometrical design and dog motif. A shallow bowl shape, the lively colors used are orange, turquoise, white and black. The coils travel to the right. Always a work of art, Indian baskets ...From Days Gone By ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$135 USD Offers ConsideredAfrican art hand carved primitive style tribal mask from Ghana
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African Art
Hand carved contemporary late 20th century tribal mask from the West African nation of Ghana, the dimensions approximately 21" length by 5" across by about 3 1/2" deep. I am not sufficiently knowledgeable to be able to name the particular peoples to ...Jon Berg Fine Arts ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredREDUCED Stunning Old African PUNU Maiden Spirit MASK!
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African
This is a stunning African Punu Maiden Spirit mask that I've been told dates probably from the early to mid 20th Century. It measures approximately 13 1/2" x 6 3/4". This comes from the collection of a gentleman who traveled to Africa in the very ...Dragon's Lair Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$165 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Red Beaded Glass & Cowry Shell Jewelry Box
Vintage Collectibles:Vanity Items:Ethnographic
A stunning hand made Tibetan bead and Cowry Shell jewelry box. The majority of the box is covered with red glass seed beads. The bead work is bordered by Cowry Sea Shells, all are present and look to be in perfect condition. There are 79 shells in ...From Days Gone By ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredHand made woven basket origin unknown
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
I acquired this basket in England about ten years ago. It measures 18 3/4" across and is about 2 3/4" high. It is dusty and there is a little rim damage (see photos). I found it along with a basket (also listed in my shop) that I believe is of South ...Jon Berg Fine Arts ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$50 USD Offers ConsideredCarved African Head, Wood & Metal, Elongated Earlobes, Neck Rings
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African Wood Carvings
Small African carved wood bust with elaborate headgear, elongated, pierced earlobes, and a stretched neck with metal neck nings. This is probably South African because the Ndebele tribe used the neck stretching form of body alteration, a young girl ...Estate Treasure Trove
$475 USD Offers ConsideredAfrican wood carving mid twentieth century possibly from Zambia
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African Art:Sculpture
This is a heavy-for-its size (about six pounds) sculpture in a heavy wood like mahogany, measuring about 10" high by about 5" on a side. In addition to the dark heavy wood, with teeth possibly made of ivory or bone, there is carefully applied white ...Jon Berg Fine Arts ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$76 USD SaleSALE Marwal Native Ceramic Vintage Bust
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This female Marwal bust measures 10 1/2" tall x 5 1/2" wide x 6 1/4" deep. Her eyes have the marble look but it is glazed ceramic. There is a 1/16" pit under her right eye and this is painted and glazed so it may have been done in the firing. The ...A Shadow of the PAST ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$120 USD Offers ConsideredSouth American hand woven basket possibly Yanomano from Venezuela
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Basketry:South American Native ...
Decorative basket, 16" diameter and just over 3" high, late 20th century, bearing an interesting pattern of squiggling black painted interlocking curving lines that I believe marks this as a basket of South American origin. I have seen other baskets ...Jon Berg Fine Arts ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$159 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Beaded Whimsey Mobile Featuring Birds and Pillows, Indian
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Mobile
This unusual work of art defies description yet it appears to be a mobile because it hangs, it is covered with tiny beads, encrusted, in fact. The beads are in every color conceivable. The ornament at the top is a bird, and underneath it are three ...Estate Treasure Trove
$26 USDDecorative Male And Female Wooden African Masks
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Africa:Decorative:Mask
From world travels in the 1950's these two hand carved masks were brought from Africa. One male and one female. Beautiful swirly grain in the wood, the flesh parts have been polished to a shine. Hair and eyes painted black. The woman has age cracks ...Dibble and Dabble ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$75 USD Offers ConsideredHand-Carved Stone Mask Box, Kenya, Bemo Project
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Kenyan Mask Box
Kenyan mask box, hand-carved stone, a vintage treasure. The mask is black with slits for eyes, circles over the face, an elongated, stylized head with broad brow, tapering beginning at the cheeks and a pointed chin. This elegant two-part face box is ...Estate Treasure Trove
$76 USD SaleSALE Marwal Native Ceramic Male Vintage Bust
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This male Marwal bust measures 9" tall x 6" wide x 6" deep. His eyes have the marble look but it is glazed ceramic. There is are two 1/16" pits on his head shawl. These are not noticeable unless you inspect it very closely. The bust is marked "Marwal ...A Shadow of the PAST ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$600 USD SaleSALE EXCEPTIONAL!1950's Large Size ZULU Handmade Fabric Beaded Durban S.African Doll with ...
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:South African Dolls, African Beaded ...
Absolutely exceptional South African beaded doll from the mid century and was made for the South African Red Cross Society at Durban South Africa as it still has a paper tag on it's are depicting the S.A Red Cross Society. On the back of the tag is ...Glory Bee Estate Finds ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredPair of Vintage Bali Wood Carvings
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Balinese Wood Busts
Beautiful wood carvings of a Balinese couple in intricately carved and highly polished native flora. These may be used simply as decorative accessories or perhaps something more useful, such as bookends. The busts stand approx. 9" high, approx. 4.75" ...Estate Treasure Trove
$76 USD SaleSALE Marwal Hawaiian Bust Vintage Signed Hula Girl
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This female Marwal bust measures 8 1/4" tall x 6" deep x 4 1/4" wide. Her eyes have the marble look but it is glazed ceramic. The bust is faintly marked "Marwal Ind. Inc." and she has a black felt bottom. There is a 1/16" pitted mark on the bottom ...A Shadow of the PAST ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$18 USDFelt Swiss Ethnic Cap
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Swiss:Felt Cap
Darling Swiss felt cap. It is made from black felt and trimmed with red cording around the edge. On the front is a Swiss motif with the cross from the Swiss flag. It measures about 20" around the edge. In excellent condition, Circa 1950's. Thanks for ...Dibble and Dabble ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$75 USDEarly 1900's Black Americana Bisque Potty Babies
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This set of two, boy and girl potty babies are a perfect addition to your collection. The babies are hand painted, one has an open bottom and the other a solid marked bottom. The girl measures 4" in height, and the boy who is more slumped over ...Anna's Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$100 USD Offers ConsideredPair of Vintage African Wood Carvings of Heads w Elaborate Headdress and Neck Rings
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African Wood Carvings
This pair of small wood carvings of African heads was purchased about 20 years ago at an Atlanta estate sale. They were probably collected in the 50s. Each has a small hole drilled in the back which is plain with a somewhat curved contour. One of the ...Estate Treasure Trove
$60 USD SaleSALE Marwal Hawaiian Bust Vintage Signed Hula Girl
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This male Marwal bust measures 8" tall x 5" deep x 4 1/2" wide. His eyes have the marble look but it is glazed ceramic. The bust is marked "Marwal Ind. Inc." and he has a black felt bottom. There are very minor issues. On each of his ears there is a ...A Shadow of the PAST ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$26 USDSet Of Three Hand Painted Wooden Combs
Vintage Collectibles:Vanity Items:Ethnographic:Chinese:Combs
Three delightful Chinese combs. They are in their fabric covered box sitting in red velvet. They are in excellent condition and the painting is very nice. All three are signed on the back by different artists. The longest one is 5 1/4" tall, the ...Dibble and Dabble ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$75 USDJapanese Faux Ivory Figurine Ebisu, God of Fisherman
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Japanese:Figurines
A Wonderful Vintage Faux Ivory Figurine of Ebisu, the God of Fisherman. He is one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Japan. He gives safe journey to seafarers, also considered the guaradian of agriculture and rice fields. He gives prosperity in return for ...Pieces of Old ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredScary Carved Wooded Mask, Bone Eyes and Teeth
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:Mask
This elaborately carved wooden mask could cause some seriously bad dreams. The fearsome-looking face is surmounted by another mask face at the top of the head and two dragons flanking it with bared, pointy teeth. The mask is approx. 9" tall and 7" ...Estate Treasure Trove
$192 USD SaleSALE Mata Ortiz Black Incised Pottery by Miguel Bugarini
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
This is such a gorgeous example of attention to detail and genuine artful craftsmanship. The pottery has a 40" outside measurement. It measures 12 1/4" diameter from edge to edge. This it is 6" tall and the opening at the top is 5 1/2" from end to ...A Shadow of the PAST ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$28 USDHand Made Pottery Pot From Peru / Fantastic Work
Pottery:Ethnographic:Peru
This is a wonderful hand made pottery pot from Peru. The painting is so detailed and the colors from the earth are still vivid. The lid fits tightly showing the skill that this little pot has in it. On the bottom is a paper tag from Peru. A souvenir ...Dibble and Dabble ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$48 USD Offers ConsideredBlack Americana Cast Iron Match Holder
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic
Wonderful old piece featuring a black man with harvest bins across his shoulders. The bins are for the matches with strikers on their fronts. Paint is excellent as seen in the photos. Unmarked piece measuring 4" x 4". Great collectible.The Great Estate ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$695 USD Offers ConsideredVintage African Carved Wood Statue, People Tower
Vintage Collectibles:Ethnographic:African Wood Carving
This dark wood statue of people entertwined and climbing one atop the other is a vintage piece from Africa, and I believe Zaire. The wood is quite hard and heavy even though it has many spaces between the arms and legs of the climbers. Condition is ...Estate Treasure Trove