435. Miniature Pre-Classic Figure 436. Chupicuaro Pretty Lady Figure Mexico. Mexico. Ca. 800-400 B.C. Ca. 400-100 B.C. 2-1/4”H. 3-3/8”H. Ex. collection of Jules Berman, (Kahula fame), acquired in the 1950s. Ex. Corinna Reichel collection, NYC., acquired early 1970s. Natural buff solid pottery seated figure with hands held on legs. Wearing a Solid buff pottery, female figure having large, slanted eyes and a doulbe high hairdo with applied striated front ring, wearing ear spools. Perforated lobed hairdo. She holds her hands to her belly, bears exposed genitalia through the center of the ring for suspension. Scattered surface and min- and wears an applique necklace. Right leg glued, else intact. Lucite cube eral deposits, intact. base. Est. $200-$300 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:00 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:01 A.M.

438. Mezcala Stone Figures (7) Guerrero, Mexico. 437. Four Mezcala Heads (4) Ca. 400 B.C. Guerrero, Mexico. 2-3/8” to 4-3/4”H. Ca. 400 B.C. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 2-1/4” to 2-7/8”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Group of seven carved stone standing figures. The tallest is depicted with 1950s - 80s. a swollen stomach, probably indicating pregnancy. A medium green-black Four different carved hardstone head pendants, all perforated at the top speckled hardstone example with round breasts. Together with five ad- for suspension. All of various types having simple carved and drilled facial ditional examples of various types, two having Olmecoid influence. The features. The example with drilled eyes, has scattered edge and chin chips, largest example has an ancient chip on her right front leg, otherwise all are otherwise others are intact. All mounted on old wood bases. intact. Individually mounted on old wooden bases. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:02 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:03 A.M. 439. Six Mezcala Carvings (6) Guerrero, Mexico. Ca. 400 B.C. 440. Group of Small Penate and Camawillie (6) 1-1/8”H. to 2-3/8”H. Mexico. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ca. 400 B.C. 1950s - 80s. 2”H. to 2-3/4”H. Group of six various stone carvings including a classic standing figure with From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired squared shoulders and angular features. Weathered surface otherwise in- 1950s - 80s. tact. A face pendant with semi-abstract angular features. Perforated for Group of six small carved stone figures including a classic type penate suspension, intact. Upper portion of a slab figure, holding both hands to and five additional standing figures. One of the standing figures has some his chin, perforated eyes and mouth. A small penate seated figure, intact. ancient loss to the left leg, otherwise all are intact. Individually mounted on Fragmentary pendant front having a relief carved face. Finally, a small tooth old wooden block bases. shape pendant having a simply carved face. Intact. All individually mounted Est. $700-$1,000 on old wood block bases. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:05 A.M. Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:04 A.M.

442. Three Mezcala Jadeite Beaded Necklaces Guerrero, Mexico. Ca. 400-100 B.C. 441. Group of Small Penates and Camawillies (7) 17”, 17” & 18” open. Mexico. Private PA. collection, acquired 45 years ago. Ca. 400 B.C. Three different single strand necklaces including one composed of forty- 1-7/8”H. to 2-5/8”H. three speckled green jadeite beads having a large round bead in the center, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired various round and cylindrical beads in graduated sizes. Together with a 1950s - 80s. necklace composed of thirty speckled green jadeite beads, with larger ball Group of seven different carved stone figures including five penate types and tubular examples. Finally, a necklace composed of mostly round car- and two camawillie types. One with some ancient loss to the face, other- nelian and speckled jadeite beads, interspersed with fourteen silver shell wise all are intact. Individually mounted on old wood block bases. and floral type pendant beads. All modern strung with silver clasps. Est. $500-$800 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:06 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:07 A.M. 443. Large Chupicuaro Polychromed Bowl 444. Chupicuaro Polychromed Bowl and Chalice (2) Chupicuaro, Mexico. Chupicuaro, Mexico. Ca. 400-100 B.C. Ca. 400-100 B.C. 10-1/4”D., 4-7/8”H. 6-3/4”D., 2-7/8”H. & 5-3/8”D., 4-3/8”H. Private midwest collection. Private Midwest collection. Large pottery polychrome decorated bowl having a wide exterior band of Two polychrome decorated pottery examples including a bowl and a funnel geometric zigzag decoration. Strong scattered mineral deposits on the sur- form footed chalice. Both have exterior bands of zigzag decoration. The face. Scattered spots of paint loss, mostly on the exterior band and a sta- bowl has some glaze loss and chipping on the rim, otherwise intact. The bilized hairline in the side wall, otherwise intact. chalice has several chips on the foot rim, otherwise intact. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:08 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:09 A.M.

445. Two Nayarit Figures 446. Jalisco Figure and Mezcala Monkey (2) Nayarit, Mexico. Guerrero and Jalisco, Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C. - 200 A.D. Ca. 400 B.C. - 250 A.D. 4-1/2” & 8-1/8”H. 6-3/4”H. & 2-1/2”H. Ex. collection of Dr. Peter Takacs, NY, acquired from Norman Lane, 1980s Private PA. collection, acquired 45 years ago. - 90s. Including a Mezcala carved black stone seated monkey. Perforated at the Both are hollow orangeware seated figures. The larger exhibits a Chinesco top for suspension. Missing the upper tail curl, otherwise intact. Together influence with elongated head, incised ear ornaments, and applied multi with a Jalisco standing female figure having a white slip surface with a few ring type arms. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. A minor loss to scattered traces of red-brown painted details. Loss to the left tip of foot and the arm, otherwise intact. Together with a small seated figure holding her left hand reattached, small chips on her left ear, otherwise intact. Glued on right arm to the back of her head. Intact. a lucite block base. Est. $600-$900 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:10 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:11 A.M. 448. Colima & Partial Michoacan Figure (2) 447. Two Jalisco Pottery Figures Colima, Mexico. Jalisco, Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. Ca. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. 5-3/4”H. & 4-1/4”H. 8” & 7-1/4”H. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Private Miami collection, ex. Venezuelan collection, acquired 1960s. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Both are hollow pottery examples having short outstretched arms and elon- Both are pottery examples including a Colima standing figure holding his gated heads and wearing headdresses. Tan surface ground with painted erect penis, wearing a disc type helmet with a chin strap. Some remaining reddish-orange details. Both have some minor chips on the headdress ocher surface pigment, scattered mineral deposits and root marks. Front tip spouts, otherwise intact, overall exc. cond. Custom black lucite bases. of left foot reattached and a chip on the front rim of headdress, otherwise Est. $750-$1,000 intact. Together with a Michoacan fragmentary figure wearing an elaborate Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:12 A.M. necklace and ear ornaments. Missing both lower legs and left arm. Est. $300-$400 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:13 A.M.

449. Nayarit Standing Figure 450. Michoacan Decorated Olla Ixtlan del Rio, Nayarit, Mexico. Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. Post-classic, ca. 800-1200 A.D. 7-1/2”H. 5”H. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Small red-brown pottery standing male figure wearing a conical hat with a Small brownware pottery olla intricately decorated with a fine-ine applied thick brim, large ear ornaments and a hook type nose ornament. Holding a relief decoration depicting seated chiefs and attendants wearing elaborate rattle and a fan in his hands. Black painted details and highlights, scattered costumes and animals. Upper shoulder and necks bands of geometric dec- mineral deposits on the surface. Nose ornament restored and top of fan oration. A few remaining traces of surface pigment and scattered mineral reattached, otherwise intact. deposits. Intact. A lovely example of a rare technique. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:14 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:15 A.M. 451. Veracruz Carved Rattling Bowl Veracruz, Mexico. Ca. 600-900 A.D. 7-7/8”D. x 3-3/8”H. 452. Aztec Standing Chief Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Mexico. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. Grayware pottery bowl having a flared rim. Decorated with an exterior 9”H. carved wide band of stepped elements. Rattle incorporated in the base of Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. the bowl. A shallow rim flake, otherwise intact. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Est. $500-$800 Molded pottery flat type figure depicting a standing chief wearing atall Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:16 A.M. feathered headdress, hands raised to his shoulders. Wearing long tassel type earrings and a triple strand necklace. Some remaining areas of white surface pigment with scattered deposits. Repaired break under the head- dress band with restoration over the breakline, otherwise intact. Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:17 A.M.

454. Maya Deity Head 453. Maya Monkey Bowl Central America. Central America. Ca. 500-800 A.D. Ca. 600-900 A.D. 5-1/2”H. x 5-1/4”W. 3-1/4”H. x 7”D. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Molded pottery monkey deity head wearing a large feathered headdress Polychrome decorated pottery bowl depicting a large monkey deity on the decorated with two stylized profile zoomorphic heads. Central monkey de- exterior of the bowl, holding a knife in his raised left hand and wearing a ity head having a protruding tongue and fanged toothy mouth. Areas of large ear ornament and decorated loincloth. Repaired from approximately scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Double finger tip grips on the twenty original pieces with old restoration over the breaklines. reverse. Intact, exc. cond. Est. $500-$800 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:18 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:19 A.M. 455. Ten Ecuadorian Heads (10) Ecuador. 456. Ecuadorian & Colombian Figures and Busts (22) Ca. 500-1000 A.D. Tumaco, La Tolita & Jamacoaque cultures. 1-1/2”H. to 3-1/2”H. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1-1/8” - 4-1/4”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Group of ten assorted pottery heads originally from figures, including eight 1950s - 80s. human heads an owl head and a monkey head. Most have some light sur- All are molded pottery figures, busts and fragments, each on a separate old face weathering and a few with minor imperfections. All are individually base mount. Chips, losses and wear on most. mounted on old wood block bases. Est. $600-$800 Est. $200-$400 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:21 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:20 A.M.

458. Vicus Figural Vessel Ca. 200 B.C. - 200 A.D. 457. Two Stone Hook Claws (2) 7-7/8”H., 10”L. Probably Ecuador. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. present owner by descent. 6-1/4”W. & 3-7/8”W. Red-brown pottery lobed figural vessel having an upper strap handle and From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired lower connection tube. Depicting a figure standing at the front of the ves- 1950s - 80s. sel holding both hands to his chest. Wearing a pointed headdress with Two similar carved variegated green stone examples. Both having drilled a central crescent. Orange-brown ground with wide cream stripes across perforations near the base of their shanks, for attachment. The larger exam- his face and remains of black resist geometric decoration on his body. ple has one claw reattached with breakline visible, other example is intact. Repaired from approximately six original pieces with restoration over the Both have old wood block bases. breaklines, restored crown tips. Est. $300-$500 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:22 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:23 A.M. 459. Two Nazca Vessels Nazca. Ca. 0-600 A.D. 460. Moche Jaguar Head and Blackware Vessels 4-1/2”H. & 5-1/2”H. Ca. 400-600 A.D. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To 8-1/8” & 6-7/8”H. present owner by descent. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Both are polychrome decorated pottery examples including a head pot present owner by descent. having a relief nose and wearing a tumpline headband, painted facial Pottery examples including a blackware pottery gourd vessel having a decoration. Repaired from approximately seven original pieces with vis- stirrup spout. Repaired from approximately twenty pieces with breaklines ible breaklines. Together with a spouted olla having a wide flared rim and slightly visible. Together with a jaguar head vessel depicted with a toothy tapered spout. Exterior wide band of polychrome decoration depicting ten mouth and protruding tongue. Orange-brown ground with some remaining mythological heads. Repaired from approximately ten original pieces with painted white highlights. Repaired from four large pieces with breaklines minor losses along some of the visible breaklines. A small v-shape piece slightly visible. Some rim roughness and two areas of restoration on the missing from the rim. rim. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:24 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:25 A.M.

461. Moche Cormorant Vessel Moche IV. Ca. 400-700 A.D. 9-1/2”H. 462. Nazca Bird Bowl Private Ohio collection, University of Westminster, London, deaccession. Ca. 400 A.D. Pottery water bird vessel having a rear stirrup spout. Depicted in a roost- 3-3/4”H., 7-1/8”D. ing position, long bill head to his chest. Red-brown and cream ground with Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To painted red-brown details. A few scattered areas of mineral deposits. Spout present owner by descent. reattached with restoration over the breaklines. Some scattered minor paint Polychrome decorated pottery bowl having a wide exterior band with four losses and light pitting on the upper portion of the left wing, an area of re- large birds on a mauve ground. Minor rim chip and a stable spider crack in surfacing on the right wing. base, otherwise intact. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:26 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:27 A.M. 463. Mexican and Maya Figures and Fragments (9) Mexico & Central America. Ca. 100 B.C.-800 A.D. 2”H. to 5”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 464. Two Chancay Vessels 1950s - 80s. Chancay. Group of nine different pottery examples including a Colima standing figure Ca. 800-1200 A.D. repaired from four original pieces with breaklines visible, missing right ear 9-1/2” & 8-3/8”H. ornament. A Maya warrior wearing a large zoomorphic headdress having a Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To wide projecting collar. Weathered surface with several ancient edge loss- present owner by descent. es. A large hollow pottery Olmecoid head from a figure, wearing a banded Both are chocolate paint on white pottery, hollow vessels, first in human headdress. Some loss to the lower lip and upper portion of the headdress. form, the arms forming loops, with hands held to the temples. Body bears Together with a Nayarit head and two Maya zoomorphic heads. Finally, low relief breasts and tint feet at bottom. Significant part of headdress re- three different molded pottery Maya support legs, each decorated with stores, arms reglued. Together wit a round-bodied vessel with relief bird different low relief faces. All are individually mounted on old wood block head becking on a smaller skate or sting ray. Low relief feet and wings on bases. vessel. Some restoration to lower part of vessel with repaint and visible, Est. $300-$500 but sturdy crack. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:28 A.M. Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:29 A.M.

465. Pre-Columbian Lot (12) Mexico & Central America. Ca. 500-1425 A.D. 1-1/2” to 4-1/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., 466. Chancay Wood Figures (3) acquired 1950s - 80s. Ca. 1000-1200 A.D. Twelve assorted pottery examples including a rectangular gray pot- 9-1/4”H. to 9-3/4”H. tery slab figure having carved features. Two different body rollers, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - one having deeply carved geometric and wave pattern decora- 80s. tion. The other having an angular geometric pattern. Two plumbate Three different carved wood examples including a portion of a finial staff head de- glazed pipe bowls, one zoomorphic and one with a stylized deity picting a simple relief carved standing figure with tiny beads set into his eyes and head. A molded scallop type shell pendant. Together with six vari- mouth. Together with a desiccated wood standing figure having a restored nose, ous partial figures, face and a double head. All are mounted on old with overall losses. Finally, a carved finial depicting a human head wearing a wide wood block bases. Some with scattered losses and imperfections. headband, some remaining painted decoration on the face and headband. All are Est. $500-$800 individually mounted on old wood bases. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:30 A.M. Est. $1,000-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:31 A.M. 467. Chimu Copper Group (5) Chimu. 468. Various Pre-Columbian Objects (6) Ca. 800-1200 A.D. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 2-3/4” - 7-3/8”. 1-1/2”L. to 3-3/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Including a tumi having a large crescent form finial blade, a tupu pin hav- Various stone, pottery, wood, bone and textile examples including an small ing a large ovoid finial. A large disc, perforated for suspension. A small Inca conopa depicting a llama of variegated red and brown stone, drilled spoon, and a chopper having a crescent from blade and a suspension loop open bowl in back. A bone fragment decorated with a fine-line depiction of at the top, this probably Western Asian and not Chimu. Simple triangular a stylized human figure wearing an elaborately decorated poncho, hands decoration along the upper rim with knob finials, possibly made of silver. held on stomach. Losses to the upper portion of headdress otherwise in- Some loss along the blade edge, otherwise intact. Mounted on individual tact. A tiny Inca textile bag, decorated with multicolor stylized faces on old wood bases. both sides. Missing one tiny tassel on the lower corner, otherwise intact. Est. $900-$1,200 A Chancay wooden carved scale beam, depicting two openwork canines Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:32 A.M. having upcurled tails. Intact. A small blackware pottery zoomorphic whistle. Spout reattached and an ancient loss on the tail. Finally, a small Chancay pottery figure having a black surface with white highlights. Tips of both legs reattached and losses to the top corners of head, scattered paint loss. All are individually mounted on old wooden block bases. Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:33 A.M.

469. Balance Beam and Miniature Spatula (2) Chancay and Huari. Ca. 700-1000 A.D. 1-7/8”W. & 3-1/4”H. 470. Five Chancay Items From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 1950s - 80s. 4-1/8” - 5-3/4”H. Section of a carved bone beam scale depicted with four standing figures Private New York collection, acquired in the 1960s, from Fred Drew. on the top edge, drilled circular decorative elements along the lower beam All are pottery items including: a flared cup or kero with painted step de- edge. Together with a bone spatula having a finial carved on both sides sign; a pinkware vessel with human head spout, quite eroded; another ves- with a stylized lizard on top of a rectangular panel decorated with a linear sel, with noded surface texture, double lug handles, and some rim loss; a geometric pattern. Perforated at the top for suspension. Some loss to the llama head off a full fugure, breaks and losses; finally an eroded figure with tip of the spatula. Both have old wood bases. unstable, flaking surface. Est. $600-$800 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:34 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:35 A.M. 472. Two Inca Blackware Vessels Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 8-1/4”H. & 7”H. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To present owner by descent. 471. Three Chimu Cal Scoops Two blackware pottery examples including a long necked bottle having a Ca. 600-900 A.D. zoomorphic form loop handle at the base of the neck. A large area of res- 2-1/2”H. to 2-7/8”H. toration on the side of the vessel, overall light surface pitting, with an area Including one silver and two bronze examples; the two bronze scoops have of resurfacing on the neck. Together with a squash form vessel having a hummingbird finials. One has an original small bead attached with a string. human head spout, two loop handles along the top edge. Rim chip and Both with overall blue-green surface patinas. Together with a silver example several repaired breaks in the body with restoration over the breaklines. having a perched bird finial. All are intact. Some restoration to the handles. Est. $300-$600 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:36 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:37 A.M.

473. Two Chimu Blackware Vessels 474. Chimu and Sican Blackware Vessels (2) Ca. 800-1200 A.D. Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 8-7/8”H. & 9”L. 6-3/4”H. & 8-3/4”H. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To present owner by descent. present owner by descent. Two blackware pottery vessels including a double lobed sea lion having Two blackware pottery vessels including a Chimu gourd form vessel with a a rear spout and strap bridge handle, whistle incorporated in head. Two small lizard crouching near the stem, funnel spout with a perforated lug. A small rim chips otherwise intact. Together with a box form vessel having a 1” restored rim chip and some restoration around the base edge. Together rear stirrup spout with a small monkey clinging to the base of the chimney. with a Sican vessel, disc form having a tapered rear spout and strap bridge A male figure is seated on top of the vessel holding his right hand to his handle. A seated dignitary at the front wearing a plumed headdress and ear mouth. Missing his right arm, v-shape chip on the spout rim, spout reat- discs. Restored chip on the left side of the plume and restored breaks in tached, surface has been lacquered. the vessels body. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:38 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:39 A.M. 476. Canopa and Two Double Duck Pendants (3) Inca and Huari. Ca. 1000-1400 A.D. 475. Chancay Wood Figure 2-1/4”, 2-7/8” & 3-1/8”H. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. Three various carved black hardstone examples including an Inca canopa 8-1/2”H. depicting a llama having an upcurled tail and having a drilled opening in his Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To back. Beautiful quality black stone with pyrite veining throughout. Intact. To- present owner by descent. gether with two carved black hardstone double headed avian pendants. Both A carved wood figural finial from a weaving stick depicting a standing figure have a drilled suspension hole between their heads and stylized flat geomet- wearing a large headdress and holding both hands to his stomach. Some ric body forms. Intact, exc. cond. remaining traces of red surface pigment. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:41 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:40 A.M.

477. Two Llamas and a Figure (3) Chancay. Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 478. Nine Hardstone Celts (9) 7’3/4”H., 6” & 6-7/8”L. South America. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Ca. 500-1200 A.D. present owner by descent. 1-1/2” to 8-1/4”H. Three pottery examples including two llamas both wearing painted blan- From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired kets, one decorated with rows of fish and eyes and the other with stripes 1950s - 80s. and dots. One has some loss to the tips of ears, the other has restored ears. Group of nine different hardstone celts from various cultures. The two larg- Together with a standing figure with raised hands and wearing a conical est examples and one smaller example all have some minor edge chips, headdress, wide belt and a coca bag on the back, decorated with a stylized otherwise all others are intact. All are individually mounted on old wood bird. Nose restored, general paint wear, otherwise intact. block bases. Est. $600-$900 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:42 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:43 A.M. 480. Group of Colombian and Ecuadorian Stones (7) South America. 479. Small Celts (11) Ca. 2000-1000 A.D. S. America. 2-5/8”H. to 8-7/8”H. Ca. 500-1200 A.D. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1-3/4”H. to 3”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Group of seven various stone examples including a Tairona carved gray 1950s - 80s. stone wand having an abstract head finial, intact. A Tairona carved speck- Eleven carved small hardstone celts of various types, the smallest example led black/gray stone elliptical phallic celt having a flanged finial, intact. A is a medium bluish-green serpentine example. Together with seven black Colombian large barrel shape deep gray stone bead. Some ancient chips stone examples and three brownish-gray celts. Five are intact, exc. cond. at one end, otherwise intact. A carved gray stone penis, intact. An Argen- Six have some minor ancient edge flakes, otherwise intact. All are individu- tinean black hardstone celt with a flanged head, intact. An Ecuadorian up- ally mounted on old wood block bases. per portion of a hard stone celt having a drilled perforation in the center. Est. $400-$600 Finally an Ecuadorian carved black hardstone grooved axe head. Intact, Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:44 A.M. exc. cond. A nice example. Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:45 A.M.

482. Miscellaneous Engraved and Carved Stone Items (6) 481. Miscellaneous Celts (6) S.W. USA & S. America. Ca. 500-1200 A.D. Ca. 500-1500 A.D. 5”H. to 6-3/8”H. 1-1/4”D. to 5-1/4”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Group of six various stone implements including a black stone celt, marked: Including two Colombian pod form stones, one having a floating rock cen- “Easter Island”, having a long angular loss along the upper edge. A speck- ter encircled by a crescent form stone. The other a simple stylized head, led hardstone Taino celt, marked: “Jamaica”. Intact. A Colombia hardstone having a drilled perforation through the center, two drilled eyes and a sim- banded celt, having some minor ancient edge roughness, otherwise intact. ple carved mouth. Together with a carved black stone seal, having large A St. Vincent, W. Indies tapered celt with slightly flared tips. Intact. A deep drilled eyes and a simple linear mouth. A black stone ball decorated with gray flared celt, perforated through the center. Chip on the corner of the three drilled decorative elements. A red-brown sandstone decorated with blade edge and a reattached blade edge chip with a small chip along the an incised glyphic standing human figure with implement, possibly S.W. breakline. Finally, a half of a stone celt having a rounded blade edge. All are USA. Finally, a stone incised with a profile bird head. Five have old bases. mounted on old wood block bases. All are intact. Est. $500-$800 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:46 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:47 A.M. 483. Bolivian Items (3) 484. Pre-Columbian Beaded Necklaces (7) Bolivia. Colombia, Mexico and S. America. Expansion period, ca. 200 A.D. Ca. 100 A.D. to 1200 A.D. 5-1/4”H. & 2-1/4” to 2-7/8”H. 24”L to 30” L. open. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Pottery examples including a polychrome decorated Kero having two large Group of seven different single strand necklaces including a Colombian rectangular registers, each containing a standing deity wearing a large rock crystal necklace. A Mexican jadeite bead necklace. A necklace com- crescent form headdress, zoomorphic heads on both sides. Some minor posed of various shell beads. A red-purple carved tiny carved shell beaded scattered surface pitting, otherwise intact. Together with a small bowl with necklace. Together with a similar example having larger shell and stone banded decoration with geometric elements. Several rim chips and some beads. A necklace composed of small pottery disc beads. Finally, a pen- loss to the painted surface. Finally, a small chocolate ware olla having dant composed of a large central quartz pendant flanked with two large simple incised triangular crosshatched elements around the shoulder rim. carnelian ball beads, strung on a modern gold plated chain. All are modern Minor rim flake otherwise intact. strung approximately 50 years ago. Est. $300-$600 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:48 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:49 A.M.

486. Undecorated West Coast Bowls, Mixtec Bowl & Vase (4) West coast, Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. 10”D., 6-1/2”D., 8-1/2”L., 5-1/4”H. Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Four different pottery examples including a large undecorated orangeware 485. Pre-Columbian Variety Lot (22) bowl with several gray-black firing clouds. Repaired from approximately Ca. 400 B.C.-1400 A.D. twenty-eight original pieces with visible breaklines and a few small losses 1/2” to 3-1/8” along the breaklines. Together with a black and tan, undecorated bowl hav- Private NYC collection. Ex. Arthur M. Bullowa, acquired 1950s-1970s, ing a simple incised rim band. Small rim chip, otherwise intact. A blackware bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993. trumpet form vase. Large section of the lip reattached and neck repaired Including seven various pottery and stone spindle whorls, one broken in from three pieces and reattached, some loss along the visible breaklines. several pieces. A tumi form copper ingot. Four different polishing stones, Finally, a ovoid, flat bottomed bowl decorated in low relief around the ex- a carnelian tubular bead, three different small jadeite ear spools, a black terior with four raised panel each depicted two seated chiefs facing each stone teardrop shape pendant, a gray stone plaque bead, perforated on other. The base is also decorated with two seated chiefs. Repaired from both ends, a tiny stone bowl form, a turquoise disc pendant having a approximately eighteen original pieces with several losses along the break- squared perforation. Finally, a small pottery olla, having a 1” rim chip. lines, poorly glued and may not be ancient. Est. $200-$300 Est. $300-$400 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:50 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:51 A.M. 488. Chancay Textile Fragments (3) Ca. 900-1300 A.D. 20” x 16”, 31-1/4” x 9-1/2” & 26-3/4” x 18”. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 487. Chancay Painted Textile Fragment 1950s - 80s. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. Including a large rectangular panel having an interlocking pattern consist- 33”L. x 14”W. ing of several small stylized birds in stepped registers. Some fading and a From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired few minor imperfections, overall exc. cond. Together with a panel fragment 1950s - 80s. having a lower fringed edge and a border decorated with a row of birds Large painted textile fragment consisting of three rectangular painted and stepped elements. Loss to the upper undecorated portion, some mi- panels, brown on tan. Depicting two large sea birds holding a fish in their nor losses and imperfections. Finally, an embroidered fragment depicting a beaks. Center panel depicting a large fantailed bird. Some scattered small chief wearing a large headdress. Scattered losses throughout. All mounted losses and imperfections. Mounted on board under lucite. on artists board. Est. $500-$800 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:52 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:53 A.M.

489. Two Chancay Textile Fragments (2) Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 490. Large Chancay Fragment 20”L. x 15”W. & 14-1/2”L. x 10”W. Chancay. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 1950s - 80s. 45”L. x 21”W. Including a large fragment having a long string fringe, upper wide register From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired containing two large semi-abstract deities wear feathered headdresses. 1950s - 80s. Some losses to the fringe, tattering along the lower area of the band. To- Large multicolor rectangular textile fragment consisting of several long gether with a textile fragment consisting of alternating striped bands and bands of abstract birds, interlocking stepped elements and felines, fringed two wider bands containing repeating double headed zoomorphs and birds. lower border. Open weave interlocking geometric pattern with feather pat- Areas of loss on the side edges and a sewn repair in the center horizontal tern borders. Loss to the upper section and some scattered smaller losses, band. Both mounted on wooden backings, under plexiglass. repairs to openwork section. Mounted on an old artists board. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:54 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:55 A.M. 491. Nazca & Chancay Textile Fragments (2) Ca. 600-1200 A.D. 492. Small Textile Fragments (9) 21”x26” & Nazca, Tihuanaco & Chancay. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ca. 200 A.D. to 1425 A.D. 1950s - 80s. 3-1/2” x 5” to 8” x 7” textiles. Including a Nazca patchwork fragment consisting of five partial rows of From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired highly stylized human figures, in shades of brown, white and blue. Overall 1950s - 80s. staining, fading and scattered losses. Together with a Chancay textile frag- Group of nine textile fragments including six different examples of Nazca ment consisting of three partial diagonal rows of stylized rodents. Scattered and Tihuanaco fragments, all with semiabstract figures. Together with three losses and fading. Both are mounted under plexiglas on boards. Chancay examples, including a fringe with stylized figures, an example with Est. $800-$1,200 rows of semiabstract figures and a fragment depicting a semiabstract liz- Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:56 A.M. ard. Most with small losses and imperfections. Individually framed in old frames under glass. Est. $300-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:57 A.M.

493. Coca Leaf Bag and Textile Fragments (6) Nazca & Chancay. Ca. 200-1425 A.D. 24”+ with folded strap, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 494. Chancay Textile Fragments (3) 1950s - 80s. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. Including a small Chancay coca leaf bag decorated with alternating birds 13-1/2”L., 13”H. x 20”L., and interlocking stepped decoration, tassels along lower edge and long From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired shoulder strap. Some minor imperfections. Together with a long Nazca bor- 1950s - 80s. der decorated with abstract double headed birds. Sewn from three sec- Including a step decorated geometric fragment with small fish elements. tions, a few scattered imperfections. Two Chancay tumpline head band Patched in the lower center, scattered losses and imperfections. Together fragments, both decorated with stylized zoomorphs, facing in opposite di- with a stepped triangular, fringed panel fragment decorated with seven rections. Some imperfections and losses. A strap fragment decorated with rows of birds. Some fringe loss, scattered staining and a few losses. Finally, step and geometric elements, scattered losses and imperfections. Finally, a border having a long string fringe. Tightly woven with alternating diagonal two small band fragments, including a wave pattern and a double headed rows of birds and zoomorphs, upper and lower borders of repeating twin bird example, both with losses and imperfections. All are mounted on art- birds. Losses to the fringe and scattered losses. All in old frames under ist’s board. glass. Est. $400-$600 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 11:58 A.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:59 A.M. 495. Chancay Textiles (2) 496. Three Nazca Textile Fragments (3) Chancay. Ca. 0-600 A.D. Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 29”L x 5”W., 6”x3-1/2”, 6” x3-1/2” textiles. 22-1/2”x13-1/4” & From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Including a long border section decorated with three abstract Including a painted rectangular textile fragment composed of several frag- stepped, interlocking birds with alternating open weave panels ments pieced together; two sections sewn at the center, depicting inter- with diamond elements. Several areas of tattering and losses. locking abstract beings. Together with a multicolor border section, having a Together with a small rectangular border fragment depicting an long fringed lower border, band decorated with five standing deities wear- abstract interlocking deity and birds. Finally, a tassel depicting a ing large double bird headdresses and holding implements, small stylized stylized human head having a long string fringe hairdo and beard. figures between the deities. General overall fading, scattered imperfections The two smaller examples are individually framed under glass. and losses. Individually framed under glass. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:01 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:00 Noon

497. Framed Textile Fragments (3) 498. Four Textile Fragments Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. Ca. 800-1425 A.D. 18-3/4”L x 2-1/2”W. 15-1/2”L. x 7”W. 15”L. x 8-1/2”W. 13”H. x 8-1/2”W. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Including a Nazca belt section, finely woven with four and a half sets of Group of four different textile fragments including a Chancay panel depict- figures facing up and down. Upper tassels decorated with stylized birds. ing a large central figure wearing a headdress, woven in earthen tones. Scattered small holes and imperfections. Together with a Tihuanaco multi- Overall exc. cond. A Huari fragment, finely woven multicolor example de- color finely woven textile fragment, depicting two and a half, semi-abstract picting a kneeling dignitary wearing a headdress. Scattered losses and standing figures, holding zoomorphic headed staffs. Several scattered ar- overall light staining. A Chancay panel fragment, decorated with rows of eas of loss. Finally, a Huari textile fragment of multi-color diamond and circular elements. Finally, Chimu-Inca fragment decorated with three highly stepped geometric elements. Overall scattered losses and staining. All are stylized figures in the center band. Scattered losses and upper edge tatter- framed under glass. ing. All are in old frames, under glass. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:02 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:03 P.M. 499. Chancay Border with Fringe Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 54-1/2”L. x 12”W. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. long tightly woven textile border with long red lower fringe. Upper wide band decorated with seventeen sets of double feline figures, stylized wave pattern borders above and below the felines. A few minor imperfections, otherwise overall exc. cond. Sewn on a tan linen cloth backing. A nice example. Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:04 P.M.

500. Four Shipibo Pottery Items (4) Amazon. Ca. 1st half of 20th century. 4” to 4-1/2”D. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Four different pottery examples including a bowl, olla, cup and a bottle form. All decorated with different traditional linear geometric decoration. Some scat- tered very minor imperfections, otherwise all are intact. A nice early grouping. Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:05 P.M.

501. Stone Implements from Vancouver (5) 502. Flint and Obsidian Group (9) Canada. USA & Mexico. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. Ca. 1000 A.D. 4-1/4” to 9”H. 1-3/4”H. to 6”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Five different carved hard stone examples including a large elliptical celt Including a large flint spear point having a minor tiny edge flake, otherwise having large losses to the blade end. A black hardstone mano having a con- intact. A gray flint point marked “Ohio 1958”, intact. A smaller variegated ical ringed finial. Two ancient chips on the base edge. A black polished hard gray-green point. Two different grayish-cream adz blades, having some an- stone celt handle. A dark gray stone tapered mono. Finally, gray-brown cient edge losses. Probably most are Native American. Together with four mono having a flared grinding head. Ancient chips at both ends, otherwise different black obsidian examples, including a multi-sided core. Seven are intact. Four are individually mounted on old wood block bases. mounted on old wood block bases, two unmounted. Est. $500-$800 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:06 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:07 P.M. 503. Stone Orbs and Banded Clubs (5) 504. Six Miscellaneous Celts (6) Woodlands & S. America. Ca. 400 B.C. Ca. 500 A.D- 1500 A.D. 4” to 6-1/2”H. 1/2”D. x 3”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Six different stone examples including a Danish variegated gray flint celt, Five stone examples including a banded club head of a dense stone con- some ancient edge chips, otherwise intact. Together with three different taining iron, possibly meteoric. Together with a slightly more elliptical band- North American examples including a half grooved axe head, a black basalt ed example of speckled black granite. Two round bolo projectiles and a adz blade and a dark gray hardstone celt. All are in exc. cond. A banded small marble size projectile. All are intact, exc. cond. Four have old wood adz blade from Salta, Argentina. Intact. Finally, a Quito, Ecuador grooved block bases. axe head. Intact. All are individually mounted on old wooden bases. Est. $500-$800 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:08 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:09 P.M.

505. Eskimo Oozuk Club Alaska. 506. Large Eskimo Stone Seal Ca. 19th century. Alaska. 21-1/2”L. Ca. 1970’s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 16”L. 1950s - 80s. Private NYC collection. Walrus penis bone, (the only mammal to have one) with a overall mellow Large carved black stone seal having simple carved features and overall surface patina with some scattered animal fat/oil deposits. Intact. Tradition- elegant form. Incised signature on base and “E8 5 76”. Intact, overall exc. ally used as a seal club. cond. A nice example. Est. $400-$600 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:10 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:11 P.M. 508. Eskimo Stone Carving 507. Eskimo Stone Seated Figure Alaska. Alaska. Mid 20th century. Ca. 1970’s. 7-1/4”H. 5’H. x 6-1/4”L. Collection of Dr. John E. Frost, Houston, TX. Private NYC collection. Carved black soapstone standing female wearing a long hooded parka, having a child Well carved soap stone seated female figure depicted repairing a on her back, with his head peeking from her hood. She holds a bird in each hand. boot, wearing a parka and knee length skirt. Finely incised hairdo. Signed on the base: “Jimmy Smith 790377”. Intact, exc. cond. Inscribed number on base: “E91159”. Intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $500-$800 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:13 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:12 P.M.

509. Animal Mask Mexico. 510. Cassowary Bone Dagger 8”H. Papua New Guinea. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 13-5/8”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Small pyramid form mask in shape of a bovine with angular horns, large 1950s - 80s. cut-out eyeholes with painted pupils, and ridged snout with open nostrils. Probably Abelam, carved tibia of a cassowary, incised with organic oval Painted black and olive green. Shows some age. Tip of left horn lost, rim and curvilinear patterns, and the joint with fiber basketry. Dark brown en- weathered. crusted surface, old yellow-brown patina. Custom base. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $300-$400 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:14 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:15 P.M. 511. Caucasian Silver and Beaded Necklaces (20) 512. Rings, Bracelets, Necklaces and Ornaments (35) Tibet & Nepal. Mostly Caucasian. Ca. late 19th to 1st half 20th century. Ca. 19th to 20th century. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. acquired 1950s - 80s. Including a large base silver filigree openwork ovoid ball necklace, 32” L. open. A brass Including a silver purse decorated with a vine pattern of silver beaded ball necklace composed of seven ball beads set with black and orange paste filigree and set with twenty round agate jewels. Together with glass. A brass necklace with multiple leaf form danglers. Two necklace pendants, one set sixteen various silver, copper and brass necklaces, most set with with cabochon green stones and the other depicting a Buddha set with blue and amber various agate, carnelian, turquoise coral and paste glass jew- glass. A large metal peacock brooch with three fish danglers. Five different base silver els. Most suspended on long silver chains. Many have reliquary reliquary pendants. Three silver chain link bracelets and a metal bracelet. A base silver type box pendants decorated with an engraved double dorje on cross with danglers suspended on a link chain. A brass pin set with an orange glass the reverse. Some have a few missing stones or imperfections. stone. Eight various base silver finger rings, one set with a large lapis stone, three others Finally, three different brass wide collar type necklaces. All heav- set with coral and turquoise. Six various brass and metal pendants, one scoop pendant, ily decorated and having multi bell lower edges, with remaining two feline claw pendants, set with filigree base silver settings. A silver fob set with a pale traces of original silvered surfaces. blue glass stone. Est. $600-$900 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:16 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:17 P.M.

514. Group of Mossi Dolls (3) Burkina Faso. 7-1/4” to 8-1/2”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 513. Dogon Kanaga Fragment 1970, and leather doll from Parke-Bernet, NYC, 1979. Mali. Group of old abstract dolls, one slender figure wrapped in stretched leather 21-3/4”H. with stitching around the thin crest head, and a braided leather tie around From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired the neck. Other two carved of tan wood, reduced to cylinder with with ex- December 1967. panded caps at base and top, with vertical sagittal crest; perforation in front Mask carved with outcurved projecting forehead with remarkably thin of crest and in base. Age cracks and wormwear. Last is a thick figure with central wall forming nose, separating triangular eyeholes, and attached to head reduced to crest bearing triangular forms on side with metal adorn- beak-like mouth below. Slender earholes on sides, and blackened resist ment. Perforations form facial detail. Body bears rounded chest with trian- pattern on sides and forehead. Thicker deposits on forehead and traces of gular breasts, torso with incised pattern. Age cracks, surface wear. Each white pigment on nose. Plank superstructure missing, age cracks. on custom base. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:18 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:19 P.M. 516. Bamana Crest and Puppet Head (2) 515. Burkina Faso Group (2) Mali. Burkina Faso. 9”H. and 11-1/8”H. 7”H. and 14-1/2”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1968 and 1971. 1981-2. Finely carved marionette head of slender elongated form with tall tapered Large example of a Mossi doll, probably commissioned for fertility purpose, coiffure and segmented appendages on sides, delicate face with long nose, carved with swollen abdomen on narrow limbless body, large triangular pin prick eyes and small mouth. Metal hoops in ears. Dark brown patina breasts, tall neck, and flattened oval head with slight relief nose and tiny with encrustation; repair on appendages and back of head, insect wear. mouth and raised ridge ears. The whole body covered with fitted leather, Custom base. Together with a “koredugaso” hobby horse head, carved stitiching along front and woven checkerboard pattern around neck. To- with long ears, pierced at end for adornment, extended snout with widened gether with a whistle, fine red-brown patina, shiny and well handled. Each nub, and open eyeholes. Dark brown patina with pyro-blackened areas. on custom base. Minor nicks at edges, surface wear. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:20 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:21 P.M.

518. Two FIgures Nigeria. Both just under 7”H. 517. Two Grebo Terracottas From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC. Latter Liberia. acquired December 1974. 5” and 5-1/4”H. Yoruba “omolangidi”, abstract doll of flat rectangular form, may have been From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired carved for a child or used as a memorial figure, with triangular head, incised 1950s - 80s. Ex. Christies, NYC. linear pattern and relief breasts. Abstract nature shows the influence of Compacted clay figures, an armless figure with notched texture, rounded writing tablets used to teach Arabic and Koran. See E.L. Cameron, “Isnt head with large circular ears, and straight relief nose. Other a female form S/He a Doll?: Play and Ritual in African Sculpture”, 1996, p. 70. Together with arms raised, large rounded breasts, face with straight ridge nose, and with a small Ibo male figure having elongated head with squared detail, noded crown around head. Both of black clay with white surface deposits. long neck with scarification, and rectangular body with string of beads, Some repair on female figure. Each on custom base. on integral base. Weathered loss to base and head. Each on custom base. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:22 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:23 P.M. 519. Miscellaneous Group (3) 3-5/8” to 8-1/2”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 520. Chiwara and Senufo Bird 1950s - 80s. Fetish acquired 1972. Ivory Coast. Dogon wood figure carved with disc crown, solid body with breasts and 14”L. and 11-1/2”L. torso roughly hewn. Dark brown encrusted patina; losses to base and From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired crown. Luba comb, the handle in form of a seated female with hair bound 1950s - 80s. in updo, protuberant breasts, and shortened legs. Lastly, a fetish bundle, Small Bamana chi wara antelope headdress of horizontal form, the head purportedly Guinea, with cowry shells impressed into organic mass, areas with long open parallel jaws, metal nail eyes, grooved horns, head attached of cloth visible on back. Each on custom base. to body with metal strips, and incised detail. Dark brown patina on body; Est. $300-$400 eroded surface of head and horns. Custom base. Senufo bird carved with Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:24 P.M. small ovoid head with metal tacks, expanded wide wings, and short tail. Dark red-brown patina; one foot and beak repaired, edge of wing and tail eroded. Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:25 P.M.

522. 360+ Brass Geometric Gold Weights Akan, Ghana 521. Wood Blade and Iron Leaf Currency 1/4” to 2”L. 26”L. and 14-3/4”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Tremendous collection of geometric brass goldweights with relief linear pat- Large crescentic blade with incised geometric and crosshatch patterns. terns, swastikas, net patterns, and and notched borders on square and rect- Dark red-brown patina. Purportedly used as an executioners blade for those angular bars. Some are in triangular and pyramid form, a few are serrated protected by magic against metal. Together with a smaller leaf shaped cur- discs, one with braided detail; some with encrusted deposits, few have some rency blade. Encrusted deposits, dark patina. Custom base. losses. Est. $600-$900 Est. $1,500-$2,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:26 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:27 P.M. 524. Brass Bird and Animal Gold Weights (27) 523. 64 Brass Animal and Object Gold Weights Akan, Ghana. Akan, Ghana. 1/2”H. to 2-1/4”H. up to 4”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Excellent collection of goldweights, varying from birds or hornbills on inte- Large collection of gold weights cast in lost wax method, and used to gral pyramid bases, some with folded wing detail and tail. Two weights with weigh gold dust. Large group of flying fish and flat-bodied fish; large -scor small birds on base adorned with conjoined spirals. Three display birds pion; birds; small animals; small bell; several horns; two rectangular heavy facing their tail with long beak. Three express a hornbill caught by a snake. shields with relief animals on front; hide shield; several axes and blades; Two of birds caught in a trap. Four display a cage with birds atop; one ring with two cone forms; small peanut that may have been cast from actual of these fragmented. Also: bird on a plant; birds on a cockroach; hornbill peanut; couple abstract forms. Also includes a balance scale and a scoop. couple on a perch; tree of birds. Most refer to a well-known proverb. Gener- Several weights are fragmented. ally excellent condition. Save for one, each on custom base. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $600-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:28 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:29 P.M.

526. 28 Brass Figural Gold Weights and 5 Spoons (33) Ghana. 525. 33 Akan Gold Weights, 2 Scales and a Scoop (36) 1” to 5”L. Ghana. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired up to 2”L.; scoop 4”L. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Group includes 5 spoons used for gold dust, with repousse and incised de- 1950s - 80s. tail. Several elaborate figural goldweights including: a warrior holding a tro- Includes group of 8 geometric gold weights with a relief swastika type phy head and wielding sword; a female carrying child on back with plate of symbol mounted on a plexi panel. Plus 14 abstract weights in pyramid tools on top of head; a figure being carried in a vessel by two bearers; figure forms, clover shape, tile shape, and rounded. In addition an intricate woven seated on a curved Ghana stool; staff with arthropod and fish; and 3 stick-like scoop; two drums; stemmed cup; Akan chair with curved seat; European single figures. Also several animals: bushcow with reddish patina; elephant type chair with relief nodes; curved animal hide; and others. Lastly two with long tusks; cow head; and wearable ring displaying a fish. Several twin balance scales and a scoop. All in generally excellent condition; many on amulet figures, one missing a figure. Also knotted bars and a double knotted custom base. bar weight, plus smaller miscellaneous weights. Almost all on custom base. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:30 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:31 P.M. 527. 16 African Gilt and Brass Ornaments and Jewelry Items Ivory Coast and Ghana. 1” to 5-3/8” diam. 528. Ashanti Pipes (2) From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ghana. 1950s - 80s. Ca. 19th century. Baule necklace composed of two gilt spiral disc beads with a relief lizard 6” & 8”H. and spider, and a long gilt tubular bead with bird and serpent; strung with Private NYC collection. 14 small tubular spiral beads. Plus: 3 more spiral disc beads with animals Effigy terracotta pipe with spherical head, bold facial features, collar neck- in relief; a bone cuff with silver and lapis lazuli clasp; thick ring with exten- lace, and projecting breasts. Blackened firing area on face. Also an Akan sions; 7 bronze pendants; large cloak pin in form of incised disc with glass oil lamp with double spouts, and body in form of Janus female figures with inlay disc in center; ladder gold weight; last is brass pendant with encircled separate crescent-shaped lid forming head. Few nicks. cf. similar example chi-ro symbol, missing details at edges. in Cole, H. and D. Ross, “The Arts of Ghana”, p. 122. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:32 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:33 P.M.

529. Group of Mossi Female Figures (4) 530. Two Ancient Rings, a Figure and Gold Weight Burkina Faso. Mali & Ghana. 8-1/4”H. to 13”H. 2-1/4”, 2-5/8”, 3”H., & 2”L. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 1950s - 80s. Two rings, older example displaying a horse with headgear and reins on “Biiga” dolls; tallest has rare disc shaped head with relief semi-circles on square platform and braid around ring band. Thickly encrusted with green sides resembling hairdos, long slender body, and triangular pointed breasts. and black oxidized patina. Larger ring with horse and rider of elongated The three others have typical compressed hemispherical head with fine in- forms and simple detail, on concentric ring base. Lightly encrusted green cised pattern indicating hair along the crest, one with circular ears, and all patina. Also a Dogon(?) figure holding hands to face, thick green patina with with pointed breasts, navel, and slightly conical torso. All have slight wear deposits. And an Akan goldweight of a spotted feline with long curved tail, and age cracks, and show good age and use. Each on custom base. holding small animal in his mouth. One leg missing. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:34 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:35 P.M. 532. Yoruba Group (3) Nigeria. 5-3/8”H. to 13”H. 531. “Opa Osanyin” Iron Staff From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC. First two Nigeria. acquired Jan. 30, 1980, Christies, NY, Lot 158. Figure acquired 1979. 23-1/4”H. Divination tapper, in the form of a horn carved with a female figure, metal From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired chains with bell suspend from hollowed opening below, and two small axe- March 28, 1980. heads flank the pointed finial. Age crack in front. Together with a separately Herbalists staff with short tapered staff has rectangular plaque with circle carved finial carved elaborately with 8 small layered heads, pointed toward motifs, finial with largest central bird, is surrounded by circle of 13 smaller a spherical ball with linear patterns. Light brown patina with some ochre de- birds, and a linear figure standing at front with arms in front. Surface en- posits. Lastly, a small robust female figure, possibly an ibeji, with grooved crusted with deposits. Custom base. These staffs were used by devotees hairdo, large eyes, pointed breasts, and partial integral base. Blackened of Osanyin, god of herbal medicine. surface with encrusted deposits. Each on custom base. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:36 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:37 P.M.

534. Two Kuba Lidded Vessels Democratic Republic Congo. 533. Lega Wood Small Mask 3-1/8”H x 6-1/8”L. and 5”H. x 10-3/4”L. Democratic Republic Congo. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC. First acquired 5-1/4”H. September 1980, Christies; second acquired January 1974, Parke Bernet, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired NYC. 1959. Larger elaborate ovoid box on raised openwork base, raised ridges around Fine ovoid “lukwakongo” mask with rounded forehead textured with pin- sides, and fitted lid with raised knob. Deeply engraved woven bands with prick area, incised brows connect to straight nose, and frame relief bean encircled crosses on lid and sides. Loss at corner of base, thickly encrust- shaped eyes. Long notches for beard and attachment line tapered chin and ed surface. Smaller rectangular box with concentric diamond pattern on sides of temple. Handsome warm brown polished patina. Custom base. An two sides, checkerboard pattern on lid. Shows much age and use, handle important insignia of the Bwami society, the masks were worn on the arm worn away, smooth dark patina with traces of pigment, red tukula powder or displayed at meetings. on interior. Est. $1,500-$2,000 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:38 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:39 P.M. 536. Yaka Fetish Figures (5) 535. Two Vessels Democratic Republic Congo Democratic Republic Congo. 4-3/4” to 5-1/4”H. 3-1/2”H. x 13-1/4”L. and 6-1/2”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., two acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1970; last figure acquired at Parke Bernet NYC, 1974. September 1969 and December 1972. Small carved wood figures commissioned by a divination specialist, each Lovely geometric Kuba box on two rectangular legs, shallow vessel with standing on separated legs with torso enveloped in prescribed organic ma- angular ends, fitted lid with handle, and completely engraved with geo- terial and covered in cloth. One figure without bundle bears tapered face metric and linear patterns. Trace of tukula powder on interior. Dark smooth with large downcast lids, triangular nose, extended chin, and bound hairdo; patina. Together with rounded bowl on openwork flared base, incised linear probably strung onto a cord through neck. Each on custom base. Deposit pattern on exterior. Age cracks. encrusted dry patinas. Est. $600-$900 Est. $1,200-$1,800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:40 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:41 P.M.

538. Three Small Personal Magic Figures Democratic Republic Congo. 4-1/4” to 5-1/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 537. Five Small Yaka Figures 1950s - 80s. Yaka figure acquired 1982. Chokwe published fig. 436, p. 269- Democratic Republic Congo. 70. 3-1/8” to 4-5/8”H. Smallest is Yaka on bent uni-leg with power charged material in abdomen, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC. First 3 small but distinct face with serrated teeth, large bulging eyes, and a pointed acquired 1971, latter 2 1982. headdress. Black patina with deposits. Plus a Chokwe hunter amulet, of Tiny charm figures, used as part of divination ceremony, each of long linear cylindrical form, with relief arms jutting forward, and cylindrical cap. White form: two with deep ridges along armless torso, and top of head with point- kaolin deposits all over; age cracks. Last is a Songye Janus figure with cav- ed cap; another with crested cap. Two figures formed with angular legs, ities in chest for power material now removed; face has thick linear pattern, and head tapered to point. Dark brown patina with deposits. Age crack on one face with chin extension, and crest on top of head joins two faces. Dark smallest. Each on custom base. brown dry patina; tip of foot lost, minor wormwear. All on custom bases. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $900-$1,300 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:42 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:43 P.M. 540. Two Kuba Cups Democratic Republic Congo. 4-1/2”H. and 6-7/8”H. 539. Two Prestige Blades From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Democratic Republic Congo. 1951 and 1952. 14” and 26-1/2” L. Cylindrical cup with bulging walls, incised with intricate interlocking geo- From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired metric patterns covering walls and base. Deep brown polished patina. Rim 1950s - 80s. partially lost, age cracks, some detail worn away. Together with shorter, Larger is a prestige knife with wide triangular thin-forged blade, long wood flared rim vessel, deeply engraved with interlocking panel, and zigzag handle wrapped with wire. With a Kuba “ikul”, a ceremonial knife with leaf bands above and below. Red-brown mellow patina. Small shard lost at rim, shaped-blade, wood handle inlaid with minute pieces of brass. age cracks. Est. $900-$1,300 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:44 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:45 P.M.

541. Two Headrests Mozambique or South Africa and Ethiopia. 5-1/2” and 7”H. 542. Four Blades From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., first acquired Democratic Republic Congo. July 1968, London, other 1974. 10-3/4”L. to 16-3/8”L. Beautiful and rare Shona/Tsonga headrest on bi-circular base, with sup- From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired ports above, wrapped with detailed wirework forming a graphic pattern, 1950s - 80s. and a grooved cog between supports. Two loops hang at sides of curved Two sickle blades with simple wood handles; curved tongs missing handle neck support and notched borders on top of pillow. Medium brown pa- covers; multi-bladed throwing knife with notched pattern meandering along tina. Together with an Ethiopian headrest bearing hollow conical base with center of blades, and thin leather handle at base. Handles weathered on grooved panels, and curved neckrest. Black patina; light wear. all. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:46 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:47 P.M. 543. Bronze Bracelets (15) 2-3/4” to 7-1/4” diam. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Collection of bronze and white metal cuffs and bracelets, including: heavy c-shaped bracelet with geometric finials; armlet with sculptural bottles and two ovoid masks; two thin bracelets with cor- al inlay remains; openwork lattice bracelet; heavy cuff with thick braided relief detail; and others. All sturdy and wearable. Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:48 P.M.

544. Ten Misc. African Items From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Includes: Small fine 6-1/2”H. Tutsi woven basket with pointed lid, Rwanda; a 4-1/2”H. solid terra- cotta head with relief button eyes, sharp nose, and hollow dotted pattern; repaired. Custom base.; 11”L. sanza, or thumb piano with long tines on wooden board. Acquired from Parke Bernet NY, 1974.; a 4-1/2”H. x 7-1/4”W. lidded basket with squared body; gourd rattle; terracotta horn of or- ganic ovoid form with mouthpiece and fingerholes; wood ladle; metal cache-sex suspended from leather belt, and others. Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:49 P.M.

545. Two Ethiopian Scrolls Ethiopia. ca. late 19th-1st half 20th century. 31”L.x3-1/2”W. & 26”L.x3-3/4”W. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Two partial vellum scrolls, the shorter example is decorated with a group of three semiabstract saints and a large figure wearing a crown and depicted with raised arms. Written in Geez script, text above and below the figures. Together with an example decorated with two figures with a cross in be- tween and an upper abstract geometric register with a stylized face in the center, Geez script text above and below the decorative registers. Lower portion is from a different scroll. Both are individually framed on plywood under plexiglas. Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:50 P.M.

546. Framed Ethiopian Scrolls with Figural Illuminations Ethiopia. Ca. late 19th to early 20th century. 90”L. x 7-1/4”W. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Long scroll on vellum having two columns of text and three registers of illuminations. The illumination at the top depicts a single semiabstract bearded male figure, probably Christ. Two bearded warriors at the lower center, holding swords and knives in their belts. At the bottom an angel and a demonic figure, probably the devil. A few minor imperfections, otherwise intact, overall exc. cond. A nice example. Mounted in a long frame having a plexiglas cover. Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:51 P.M. 547. Large Framed Ethiopian Illuminated Scrolls Ethiopia. Ca. late 19th to early 20th century. 75”H. x 24”W. frame. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Five different scrolls contained in one frame. All are beautifully illuminated with semiabstract religious scenes, including various figures, angels and crosses, in multicolors, surrounded by several lines of text. Overall exc. cond., nice examples. Frame with a plexiglas cover. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:52 P.M.

548. Six Santos South American S. America. Ca. late 19th century. 4-3/4”H. to 6-3/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Group of six different polychrome painted, carved wood figures. One depicting a Christ fig- ure, three female figures and two monks. All have polychrome painted decoration with some minor scattered losses. Three are individually mounted on old wood block bases. Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:53 P.M.

549. Ethiopian Religious Group (8) 550. Brazilian Wood Ethiopia. Shrine Box Ca. 1st half of 20th century. S. America. 6-1/4” to 9-3/4”H. Ca. 19th century or From the estate collection of earlier. Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., 13-1/2”H. x 8”W. acquired 1950s - 80s. From the estate Five carved wood examples in- collection of Helena and cluding six different religious fig- Ladislas Segy, NYC., ures, five are painted in multiple acquired 1950s - 80s. color, all carved in a folksy manner. Wooden shrine having The “San Yago” example is a cast tall arched front doors composite material. Together with and iron hinges, scroli- a four section folding shrine hav- ate top. Reddish-brown ing four saints on both the inside and black mottled exte- and outside of the shrine. Finally, rior surface with a plain a small carved wood portable interior. Together with a pendant shrine having two exte- 19th century rayed cop- rior doors with multicolor painted per crown from a santo, saints, angel and Mary holding loose inside the shrine. baby Jesus, in the interior. Est. $300 -$600 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, Closing: Tuesday, December December 3rd, 12:55 3rd, 12:54 P.M. P.M. 552. Five Brazilian Santos South America. Ca. 18th to 19th century or earlier. 8-1/4”H. to 11”H. 551. Four Wood Christ Figures From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 6-1/4” to 12-3/4”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Group of five different carved wood santos, including four standing and 1950s - 80s. one kneeling. All having various losses to their arms or hands. Three have Carved crucifixion figures, depicting Christ with long hair, beard, emaciated several areas of dormant insect surface losses. Two have some remaining torso, and covered with loincloth. Gesso and painted bodies are weath- traces of surface paint. All are individually mounted on old wood block ered, areas of paint loss. Separately carved arms lost, and save for one nail bases. still inserted into crossed feet. Each on old custom mount. Est. $500-$800 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:57 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:56 P.M.

554. Four Small South American Santos 553. Four South American Santos Ca. 18th-19th century or earlier. S. America. 2”H. to 3-3/4”H. Ca. 18th-19th century or earlier. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 4-1/2” to 8-1/2”H. 1950s - 80s. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Four different small carved wood examples and one cast lead figure, in- 1950s - 80s. cluding a figure of Moses depicted with a floor length beard and hairdo, Including four different carved wood santos. The largest example is miss- having losses to both arms and feet missing. Together with three various ing both hands and retains scattered areas of the original painted surface. figures, including two depictions of Christ, both having losses and one of Next largest has several old dormant worm hole losses. Caped figure is a female figure, intact. Finally, a cast lead figure depicting a standing pray- missing both arms and front tips of his feet. All are mounted on old wood ing female, probably Mary. Some remaining scattered areas of the original block bases. painted surface. All are mounted on old wood block bases. Est. $300-$500 Est. $200-$300 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:58 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:59 P.M. 556. Four Miscellaneous Religious Figures 555. Four Ex-Votos Paintings 4”H. to 7-1/2”H. S. America. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Ca. 19th -20th century. 1950s - 80s. 9-1/2” to 10”H. Small tan carved wood head, probably once inserted into full-figure statue, From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired minimally carved with elongated face, curved brows and long nose; most 1950s - 80s. of detail weathered away, quite old patina, dessicated with age. Along with Including two on tin, one depicts Christ enthroned, having an overall rusty- a full figure of a monk or priest draped in floor-length robes, arms bent brown surface patina. Together with an example depicting “Our Lady of at waist, indication of facial detail carving, now lost; dark brown mellow Guadeloupe”, having some paint loss and surface scratches. Finally, two patina. Diminutive figure of crucified Christ, missing arms and cross, repair different folk art type oil paintings on canvas, mounted on a wooden board. on loincloth, paint chipped. Lastly, a narrow elongated Colonial figure, with One depicting the story of Noahs Ark and the other a crusader in a farm pleated skirt and shawl, shoes with rounded toe, and signed on base. Pol- field, spreading the “Word”. ished warm brown patina. Save for last, each on custom base. Est. $600-$900 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:00 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:01 P.M.

557. Silver Brass & Metal Crosses (38) Ethiopia 558. Three Wooden Coptic Crosses Ca. 19th century. Ethiopia. 1-3/8” to 9-1/8”H. 8-3/4” to 16-1/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. Thirty-eight various crosses including ten larger hand held types of which Three carved hand-held crosses, two with openwork finial cross at top; six have inscriptions or decoration on the lower plaque. One silvered met- largest bears a square box below handle with engraved geometric pat- al reliquary cross. Together with twenty-seven smaller crosses of various tern on one side. Smallest with honeycomb patttern within cross and along openwork, relief and incised decoration. Most exhibit some wear from use. handle and base. Larger two with light brown to dark brown patina, show A nice old group. good age and use. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:02 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:03 P.M. 560. Luristan Bells, Rings and a Figure (7) Ancient Persia. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 7/8” - 2-3/8”L. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Group of various bronze objects including an openwork pomegranate bell with suspension loop at the top. Two conical bells having stylized horse finials. A conical cage bell finial. A female figure wearing a high headdress, missing feet. A small animal having a ring through his front shoulders. Finally, a simple ring loop. All are intact except for the female missing her feet. 559. Icon of Madonna and Jesus Est. $600-$900 Russia. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:05 P.M. Ca. 18th-19th century. 17-1/4” x 13-3/8”. Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. Multicolor painted wood panel depicting Mary with a small standing bearded Jesus, wearing a halo and depicted with two raised fingers. Russian inscription below the scene. Several lines of old Russian inscription on the reverse side of the panel. Both figures have considerable repainting. Framed in a modern wood frame. Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:04 P.M.

561. Two Ancient Near East Faience Beaded Necklaces Ancient Near East. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 562. Two Ancient Bronze Clothing Pins 17” & 18-1/2”L. Luristan, N.W. Iran. Private PA. collection, acquired 45 years ago. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Two single strand necklaces including a necklace composed of large pot- 5-1/2” & 8-1/8”H. tery beads, all glazed in various shades of blue-green. Some overall weath- From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired ering and loss to the glazed surfaces. Together with a necklace composed 1950s - 80s. of small shell form blue-green faience beads and red-orange carnelian Including a bronze pin having a large double spiral finial together with a pin beads with center pendant, several tiny pottery and shell spacer beads. having a stylized bird finial. Both have areas of scattered blue-green sur- Both are modern strung, sturdy and suitable to wear. face patina, intact. Individually mounted on old wooden bases. Est. $500-$800 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:06 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:07 P.M. 563. Roman Lead Sarcophagus Fragment 564. Four Bactrian Bronze Seals Holyland. Central Asia. Ca. 3rd-5th century A.D. Bronze Age, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BC. 9” x 10-3/4”. 1-5/8” - 2-5/8”D. Ex. private American collection, acquired in Israel early 1970s. NYC collection, acquuired London market 1980s. Section of a lead sarcophagus decorated in relief with a central dancing Four different cast bronze compartmental stamp seals, three in a shape of human figure, interspersed with leaves above his head, angular rope type a cross within a circular outer border one with a scalloped edge. Suspen- borders. Jagged edges, and having an overall tan-white oxide surface pa- sion loop on the reverses. These seals were probably used to mark pottery tina. Backed with a custom lucite and brass wall mount. containers. All have strong blue-green surface patinas. Intact. Cf: Pittman, Est. $700-$1,000 Holly. Art of the Bronze Age: Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:08 P.M. the Indus Valley. 1984. p. 52-56. MMOA publication. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:09 P.M.

566. Etruscan, Gnathian and Campanian Vessels (3) Eastern Mediterranean, Magna Graecia. 565. Hellenistic Molded Figure Ca. 5th & 4th centuries B.C. Eastern Mediterranean. 2-7/8” - 3-1/2”H. Ca. 3rd century B.C. NYC collection, acquired at Gorny & Mosch, Germany. 7”H. All blackware pottery, handled and stand on a low ring base. The Etrucsan Acquired from an old Florida estate collection. example bears two opposing handles, each with thumbrest. One side of Molded pottery standing female figure wearing a floor length drapery gar- lower body restored. Next is the Gnathian skyphos bearing added white ment and wide textured hairband. Scattered areas of surface deposits. and yellow painted grape bunches and incised decoration. Paint loss, but Head repaired from two original pieces and reattached, overall general sur- intact. Finally a Campanian small mug with lightly ribbed body. Minor rim face weathering. chip repairs. Est. $500-$800 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:10 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:11 P.M. 568. Greco-Roman Bronze Foot Fragment Eastern Mediterranean. 567. Roman Marble Fragment Ca. 300 B.C. - 100 A.D. Ca. 1st-3rd century A.D. 2-7/8”L. 4” x 4-1/4”. Ex. collection of Melvin Dwork, NYC., acquired 1960s. Private NYC collection, old Christies label on reverse. Cast bronze foot fragment having four toes with nicely detailed toenails. Individual seen in profile, clad in a toga with pleated drapery, his right arm Overall encrusted deep green surface patina. Intact fragment. A nice extended forward. Shows age and wear, intact fragment. Custom mount. example. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:12 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:13 P.M.

570. Loose Mummy Beads and Necklace (2) Egypt. Late period, ca. 700-30 B.C. 569. Luristan Silver and Iron Bracelet necklace, 17” open; loose beads about 1/2” each. Iran. Private PA. collection, acquired 30-45 years ago: scarab from Mason Ca. 1st millennium B.C. collection, loose beads from Adelaide Pearson estate. 3-3/8”W. Including a single strand necklace with a small steatite scarab in the center. Ex. Taisei Gallery Collection auction, Nov. 1992, NYC. Lot #113. Modern strung with a silver clasp. Together with a lot of faience pottery Thick iron bracelet with two silver sleeves adjoining a lentoid shaped silver mummy beads, in various shades of blue, of long tubular form. Probably bead as the centerpiece. Iron shows thick, crusty rust patina. Silver with sufficient to make a couple of necklaces. A few chipped, most are intact. light encrustation and light tarnish. Old turn of the century hand written description included. Est. $300-$500 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:14 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:15 P.M. 571. Two Carnelian Beaded Necklaces 572. Three Ancient Near East and Roman Necklaces Bactrian and Roman. Middle East. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. to 2nd century A.D. Ca. 600 B.C. and 2nd century A.D. 17” & 18” open. 16”, 17” & 17” open. Private PA. collection, acquired 45 years ago from Anthony Guyther. Private PA. collection, acquired 35 years ago. Two single strand necklaces including one composed of forty-four ball Three single strand necklaces including an example composed of seven- shape red-orange carnelian beads alternating with tiny ancient glass bead teen ancient Roman multi-faceted rock crystal beads interspersed with spacers. Together with a necklace composed of tiny orange carnelian modern elliptical sterling sliver beads. Grayish surface patina, would ben- beads with applied white striped decoration. Both are modern strung with efit from a good cleaning. Together with a carved shell and stone beaded gold filled clasps, sturdy and suitable to wear. Intact, exc. cond. necklace, composed of various shapes and types. Two of the larger beads Est. $600-$900 have some loss, otherwise intact. Finally, a necklace composed of various Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:16 P.M. stone and speckled glass beads. All are modern strung with clasps. Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:17 P.M.

573. Egyptian Faience Beaded Necklaces (3) 574. Bone Kohl Vessel Egypt. Memphis, Egypt. Ca. Late period, 700-30 B.C. Late period, ca. 700-30 B.C. two 24” stands open & 20”. 1-3/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Private NYC collection, acquired from Henry Anavian, 1980s. 1950s - 80s. Simple carved bone kohl container having a perforated, carved lug for sus- Including two single strand necklaces composed of pale blue and blue- pension. Overall mellow tan surface patina. A 19th century paper descrip- green faience tubular beads with small disc spacers. A few of the beads tion label affixed to the side of the bottle identifies this as ivory, but it is have end chips, otherwise overall exc. cond. Together with a wide multi not. Small ancient chip at the top of the lug and a very minor stable hairline row beaded necklace composed of small ancient faience disc beads set in in the rim, otherwise intact, overall exc. cond. Mounted on a 19th century registers and having a wide center pendant with danglers. Probably strung wood block base with description painted on the front of the base... “From in the late 19th century. Exc. cond. Memphis”. Est. $300-$500 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:18 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:19 P.M. 575. Egyptian Antiquities Lot (4) Egypt. 576. Pottery Amulet Molds (16) Late period, ca. 700-30 B.C. and modern. Egypt. Jar, 1-7/8”H., Ptah, 1-3/8”H. Ca. 1200-700 B.C. Private PA. collection, acquired 45 years ago. 7/8” - 2” L. Four different examples including: an ancient scarab ring having a modern Private NYC collection, acquired from Alex G. Malloy, South Salem, NY., silver mounting. A blue glazed faience Ptah amulet, perforated through the 1970s. head for suspension. Intact. A Roman-Egyptian molded pottery head frag- Group of pottery amulet molds including seven various depictions of the ment of a dignitary. Modern silver suspension loop and ring inserted into Uzat eye, three scarab molds, a Bes head, a seated canine, a bust wearing the top of the head. Finally, a ball form veined alabaster jarlet having a small a wide aegis collar, a fish, a seated baboon and a head with side locks. All disc foot and rimed mouth, probably of modern manufacture. Intact. are intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:20 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:21 P.M.

578. Roman-Egyptian Heads (20) 577. Roman-Egyptian Heads (20) Roman-Egypt. Roman-Egypt. Ca. 300-30 B.C. Ca. 300-30 B.C. 1” - 3”L. 1”H. - 3”H. Private NYC collection, acquired from Alex G. Malloy, South Salem, NY., Private NYC collection, acquired from Alex G. Malloy, South Salem, NY., 1970s. 1970s. Including a torso wearing a drapery garment, depicted putting his hand in a Group of assorted terracotta molded heads, originally from figures, depict- jug and wearing a bag on his waist. Together with nineteen terracotta heads ing various deities and gods and one weather worn lion. One head repaired, and partial heads originally from figures, several depicting various deities some with losses and weathered surfaces. and gods. All with surface weathering and imperfections. Est. $600-$900 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:22 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:23 P.M. 579. Framed Coptic Cloth Fragments (4) Egypt. Ca. 5th century A.D. 8”H. x 7”W, 5”x5”, 3”x2-1/2”, 7-3/4”x2-3/4”, textiles. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 580. Islamic Silver Clothing Pins (20) Three multicolor examples including a rectangular panel decorated with a Middle East. central panel of four human faces, middle border of stylized birds and fruit, Ca. 18th-19th century. outer geometric border. Scattered imperfections and outer edge fraying. 2-1/4” - 5-1/4”L. Together with a roundel depicting a queen with two female attendants and Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. two birds, tattered. A small roundel depicting a winged cherub, some outer All silver examples including nineteen with stylized bird finials, one inset edge fraying. Finally, a black on tan geometric border having a highly styl- with colored glass. Finally, a pin having a knob finial and simple geometric ized face at one end. All are individually framed under glass. decoration. All are intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:24 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:25 P.M.

581. Islamic Copper, Bronze and Silver Clothing Pins (16) 582. Three Miniature Glass Vessels Islamic. Middle East. Ca. 1200 - 18th century. Ca. 2nd-4th century A.D. 2-1/4” - 6-3/4”H. 1-5/8” - 2-1/2”H. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Ex. Private NYC collection. Including four silver examples having stylized bird finials and six bronze Three freeblown, light yellow-green glass miniature bottles having bulbous examples having bird finials. Three silver pins with tableta finials, one with bodies and flared rims. One example has a light vertical ribbed pattern on geometric decoration, and three copper/bronze examples. A few with loss- the body. All have somewhat encrusted surface patinas. Intact, overall exc. es to the tips or lower portion of the pins, otherwise intact. cond. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $450-$600 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:26 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:27 P.M. 583. Four Small Roman Glass Bottles Middle East. Ca. 2nd-4th century A.D. 1-1/2” - 1-7/8”H. Private New Jersey collection. 584. Gandharan Schist Stele Fragment Group of four freeblown, light yellow-green glass miniature bottles having Pakistan. bulbous bodies and flared rims. All have somewhat encrusted surface pati- Ca. 5th century A.D. nas. Intact, overall exc. cond. 5-1/8” x 4-1/8”. Est. $600-$800 Private NYC collection, acquired 1980s. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:28 P.M. Small gray schist slap having relief carved male figure with right hand raised and open. He wears a pleated garment with bold neckline and wears his hair in a top bun. Rough edges, age and weat. Custom wood base. Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:29 P.M.

585. Five Jain Bronzes India. Ca. 19th century. 3” to 4-3/4”H. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 586. Large Shiva Lingam Stone Five different cast bronze examples including a horse with rider, missing India. the horses tail and rear left lower tip of leg. An altar piece having a human ca. 1960s or earlier. head finial wearing a mustache, a small bull is reclining in front. A small 9-3/4”H. altar depicting a standing five headed deity. A smaller altar piece depicting From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired a two headed standing deity. Finally, a bell form anthropomorphic figure 1950s - 80s. holding a ceremonial object with both hands. All are intact except the horse Large carved deep gray hardstone example having reddish-brown inclu- with rider. sions. Intact, overall exc. cond. Old wooden block base. Est. $400-$600 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:30 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:31 P.M. 587. Three Shiva Lingam Stones India. 588. Qing God of Fortune Ca. 1960s or earlier. China. 4-1/2” to 5”H. Qing Dynasty, late 19th - early 20th century. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 12-1/4”H. 1950s - 80s. Private Philadelphia collection. Including two traditional type lingam stones of gray and greenish-gray col- Carved hardwood seated god of fortune depicted with a rounded belly, oration with red-brown inclusions. Together with a black hardstone ovoid wearing a long drapery garment, ovoid headdress, long hairlocks over his shape example having a small natural double chambered opening. All are shoulders and handlebar mustache. Some remaining painted decoration. intact, overall exc. cond. All have old wooden bases. Losses to the tip of his feet and a few minor imperfections. Est. $300-$400 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:32 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:33 P.M.

589. Chinese Figural Carving in Agate China. 590. Carved Agate Geode Rooster 20th century. China. 6”H. 20th century. Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. 8-1/2”H. Natural agate stone having the front carved in high relief, exposing a natural Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. pale amber surface, depicting two cuddling figures with a food basket at Large geode having the front carved in high relief, exposing a bluish-gray their feet and holding a wine jug. Custom natural root cluster base. Overall agate surface. At right is a crowing rooster standing on the stem of a flower- exc. cond. ing plant, sun and cloud above. Overall exc. cond. Custom wooden base. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:34 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:35 P.M. 592. African & Chinese Necklace Lot (7) Africa & China. Ca. 20th century. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Including a malachite graduated ball bead necklace, a cowrie shell neck- lace, a graduated turquoise disc bead necklace. A necklace composed of gradooned silver beads with a bell shape pottery pendant. A nut shell grad- uated disc necklace having a banded agate center bead. A necklace com- posed of large tubular and disc stone beads with metal fine ringed beads 591. Two Japanese Triptych Prints and having a large purple center bead. Finally, a Chinese carved jadeite Japan. openwork pendant necklace suspended on an old silk string necklace. Meiji period, dated 1894. Est. $700-$1,000 27” x 13-3/4” images, 33” x 19” frames. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:37 P.M. Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. Two different multicolor oban triptychs on paper, first depicting a battle scene, besieging Chinese firing cannons at the Japanese sailing in the Bay of Ryojunko. Other triptych depicts a scene from the Sino-Japanese War depicting an assault of Japanese troops and navy on the enemy firing can- nons. Both are signed Gekko and dated Meiji 27, (1894) and are in overall exc. cond. Individually framed under glass. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:36 P.M.

593. Various Asian & African Pieces (6) Ca. 19th century or earlier. Private NYC collection. Ex. Arthur M. Bullowa, acquired 1950s-1970s, bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993 for the Chinese 594. Large Ammonite Fossils (4) blade. Madagascar. Including two different Japanese iron tsuba, one decorated in relief with a Cretaceous Period, ca. 110 million years old. bird sitting on a branch and the other with flowering branches. Together 8-1/2”L. to 10”L. with a Sung style stone knife, drilled with a central hole. Contained in an old Robert M. Peters collection. lidded box. An Ashanti solid cast brass water buffalo having a small bird on Four large ammonite fossils of an extinct group of marine invertebrates, his back. An iron jaw harp musical instrument. Finally, a cast bronze box lid ancestor of the modern chambered nautilus. Each exhibits strong mineral- decorated in high relief depicting a monkey prince. ization and is polished on one side. Overall exc. cond. Est. $400-$600 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:38 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:39 P.M. 595. Three Polished Egg Shape Minerals 596. Gold Jewelry (3) Ca. 1960s-1970s. Ca. 1715 & 20th century. 3-3/8” to 4-1/8”H. The Estate of Wallace Katz, NYC. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired Including a small seven sided gold ring purportedly from the 1715 Fleet, 1950s - 80s. ring size 4, no makers marks. Together with a modern 14K sword form Three different polished egg shaped examples including a banded mala- charm with suspension loop. Finally, a modern 14K gold band ring with oval chite egg, a rudilated (slightly smokey) quartz egg and a black cats eye panel decorative elements, size 10. All are intact, overall exc. cond. type obsidian example. All are intact, overall exc. cond. Old wooden display Est. $800-$1,200 bases. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:41 P.M. Est. $200-$300 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:40 P.M.

597. Dutch Glazed Tiles (3) 598. Portrait Bust in Frame Holland. Europe. Ca. 18th century. Ca. 19th century. 5” to 5-3/8” 5-1/2” x 4-1/4” bust. 8-1/2” x 7” frame. Private NYC collection. High relief cast plaster bust depicting a youthful beautiful female depicted Three different glazed pottery tiles, all decorated in blue on a white ground with long hair, partially under a hood. Wearing a square collar garment with depicting a dog, bird and a fox jumping over a fence. Some very minor a finely decorated collar. Framed in a oval wooden frame. Stable split down glaze flakes on the edges, otherwise intact. the center of the glass covering, otherwise intact, exc. cond. Est. $300-$600 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:42 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:43 P.M. 600. Hand Colored Engravings of Parrots (2) Europe. 599. Meteorite Fragments (13) Ca. mid 19th century. Various falls. 10” x 8” images. 16” x 19” frames. 1/2” - 2-1/4”L. Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. Ex. collection of Vincent Funiciello, Brooklyn, NY., 1930s - 70s. Including an African Gray parrot, marked in the plate “Perroquet Cendre de Thirteen small meteorite fragments, most identified with site information, Guinee” par Martinet 311.”, some scattered light foxing otherwise overall including Canyon Diablo, Arizona, Marlow, Oklahoma, Edmond, Kansas, exc. cond. Together with a ruby headed green parrot, marked “Petite Per- Odessa, Texas, Juancheng, China, Tenham, Queensland, Australia, Huckit- ruche Male, de Guinee”, dessine et grave par Martinet.” 60. Overall exc. ta, Australia, Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico, Sahara Desert, Algeria, Kalahari cond. Both individually framed under glass. Probably depicting a rare Cu- Desert, South Africa and Oman Island. ban Amazon parrot. Est. $300-$600 Est. $300-$400 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:44 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:45 P.M.

601. Books on Pre-Columbian Art (10) 602. Books on African Art (9) From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. 1950s - 80s. De Lavalle, J.A., “Arte Precolombino series - Arte Y Tesoros del Peru: Arte Kahan, L., D. Page, P. Imperato, eds.“Surfaces: Color, Substances, and Textil Y Adornos”, 1987; “Arte Precolombino series - Arte Y Tesoros del Ritual Applications on African Sculpture”, 2009, HC; Chemeche, G., “The Peru: Pintura”, 1989, cloth binding; Anton, F., “The Art of Ancient Peru”, Horse Rider in African Art”, 2011, HC; Imperato, G. and P.J. Imperato, 1972, HC;Tsunoyama and Amano ed., “Textiles of the Andes, Catalog of “Bundu: Sowei Headpieces of the Sande Society of West Africa”, 2012, Amano Collection”, 1979, large format hardcover folio, dj missing; Hearne, sc, exhibition cat., signed and dedicated to Helena Segy; LaGamma, A., P. and R.J. Sharer, eds., “River of Gold: Precolumbian Treasures from Sitio ed., “Eternal Ancestors: The Art of the Central African Reliquary”, 2007, Conte”, 1992, University Museum, PA, exhib. cat., sc; Levy, J., “La Sculp- exhib. cat., sc; LaGamma, A., “Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic ture en Bois dans LAncien Perou” 2006, sc; Covarrubias, M., “Indian Art: Sculptures”, 2011, HC w/ dj, exhib. cat; Bacquart, J., “Tribal Arts of Africa”, Mexico and Central America”, 1966, NY, HC, b&w; Hoyle, R.L., “Archaeo- 1998, HC w/ dj; Wassing, R., “African Art: Its Background and Tradition”, logia Mundi: Peru” 1966, Rawson, P., ed., “Primitive Erotic Art”, 1973, HC; 1968; cloth; Segy, L., “African Sculpture Speaks”, 3rd ed., HC w/ dj, 1969; Hartmann, G., “Masken Sudamerikanischer Naturvolker”, 1967, sc, b&w. L. Segy, “African Sculpture Speaks”,1952, HC, b&w; Est. $400-$600 Est. $700-$1,000 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:46 P.M. Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:47 P.M. 603. African Art Books (6) From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Winizki, E., “Gesichter Afrikas, Visages dA- frique, Faces of Africa”1972, HC w/ dj; Old- erogge, D. and W. Forman, “The Art of Africa: Negro Art”, 1969, HC w/ dj; Riviere, M., “Afri- can Masterpieces from Private Collections”, 1975, HC w/ torn dj; Schadler, K., “African Art in Private German Collections”, 1973, HC w/ dj; Newton, D. and H. Waterfield, “Tribal Sculpture: Masterpieces from Africa, South East Asia and The Pacific in the Barbier-Mueller Museum”, 1995; L. Segy, “African Sculpture Speaks”, 1952, cloth. Est. $250-$300 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:48 P.M.

604. Mezcala Figures (3) Guerrero, Mexico. Ca. 400-100 B.C. 6-3/8”, 6-1/2” & 7-3/8”. From the estate collection of Helena and Ladislas Segy, NYC., acquired 1950s - 80s. Three gray hardstone carvings of anthropomorphic axe figures, each with pecked detailing. Largest is intact. Other two each have some shipping. Each is on an individual wood block base. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Tuesday, December 3rd, 1:49 P.M.