- Three Yoruba Beaded Crowns
Nigeria,
20th Century
Length of longest 36 x width 7 1/4 inches x depth 7 1/4 inches....
[more like this] - (2) CARVED YORUBA PEOPLES ERE IBEJI
TWIN FIGURES(lot of 2) African carved wood Ere Ibeji figures, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, each male and female figure crowned with an elaborate hairdo, heshi bead waist accents,...
[more like this] - 2) AFRICAN YORUBA MULTI-COLOR BEADED
WALL HANGINGS(lot of 2) African multi-color beaded wall hung panel, Nigeria, one with stylized faces and animals, the other with stylized figures, both with cowrie at edges,...
[more like this] - YORUBA BEADED SASH Yoruba beaded sash,
Nigeria, with elephant and mask decoration and embellished with cowrie shells, 49.5"(overall) x 6"w....
[more like this] - A SINGLE MALE IBEJI TWIN FIGURE, YORUBA,
NIGERIA A single male Ibeji twin figure, Yoruba, Nigeria, with a pretty golden brown patina from long handling, wearing a small beaded belt and a large iron bracelet, 10.5"h...
[more like this] - (LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA
SINGLE TWIN FIGURES (lot of 2) Ibeji, Yoruba people, Nigeria, single twin male twin figure, probably mid-20th century and made for use and much handled indigenously, the carving...
[more like this] - YORUBA BEADED ROYAL CROWNDESCRIPTION:
A Yoruba beaded Royal Crown. This is a tribal hand beaded headdress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria made only for kings. It is designed in conical shape and It is covered with...
[more like this] - YORUBA BEADED SASHDESCRIPTION: A Yoruba
beaded sash. This is a nigerian tribal hand crafted ornamental piece, made of hand sewn colorful beads depicting animals such as a bird and a snake as well as two figural...
[more like this] - CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN BEADED CROWN LARGEFrom
Yoruba Nigeria glass beads over leather, Measures about 16" tall.
Condition:
All lots are sold as is and where is. Elite Auctioneers, LLC provides condition reports upon...
[more like this] - PAIR OF AFRICAN YORUBA IBEJI (TWINS)
FIGURES, NIGERIAPair of African Yoruba Ibeji (Twins) Figures, Nigeria. Carved and paint decorated wood with beaded jewelry and cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles...
[more like this] - AN AFRICAN BEADED BOX WITH LID, YORUBA,
NIGERIA, MID/LA... NIGERIA, MID/LATE 20TH CENTURY, of cylindrical form, with colorfully beaded bands of stylized lizards, ants, masks and geometric forms, surmounted by a...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF TWO AFRICAN BEADED SACRED
HEADDRESS CROWNS, ... HEADDRESS CROWNS, YORUBA, NIGERIA OR BENIN, MID 20TH CENTURY, of conical form with single bird at top over relief masks, one with a winding serpent,...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA BRASS TRADE BEADS
/ RINGS STRAND...West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGURE
WOOD BEADSWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Ibeji figure of fine form that was part of a pair of twins. The...
[more like this] - BEADED SWORD & SHEATH, OYO, YORUBA,
NIGERIAAfrican sword and sheath, fully beaded. From the Oyo state, Yoruba culture, Nigeria. Circa turn of the 20th Century. Overall length when sheathed is 36". Provenance:...
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, BEADED CROWN, SASH,
AND BAG Nigeria, incl. a crown adorned with birds, a sash decorated in bird design with cowrie shell details, and a double bag with beaded front cover panels and straps, 18"h...
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, CARVED CONTAINER AND
BEADED PANEL Nigeria, incl. a figural carved wood covered food container, possibly two container lids put together, and ceremonial beaded fabric sash, 10"h x 17.5"dia (food...
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, (3) CEREMONIAL BEADED
SASHES Nigeria, relief beaded designs of animals and faces, each with shell trim, 47"l x 5"w (largest), 44"l x 5"w (smallest)...
[more like this] - AFRICAN YORUBA BRASS WAIST BEADS ON
LEATHER CORD West African, likely Nigeria - Cameroon, 20th century. Single strand brass beaded necklace with waist beads. Apparently unmarked. Approx. diam. 5" (largest...
[more like this] - YORUBA HEAVILY BEADED AFRICAN CEREMONIAL
GARMENT West African, Nigeria. Yoruba beaded tunic / vest made of glass beads and cotton and depicting figures, snakes, geometric motifs, and animals. Apparently unmarked....
[more like this] - NIGERIA, YORUBA MULTI-COLORED BEADED
PANEL The design consisting of alternating mask and bird motifs interspersed with fruits, the whole secured to fabric backing....
[more like this] - A NIGERIAN SWORD WITH BEADED SCABBARDA
Nigerian sword with beaded scabbard, Second Half 20th Century; Yoruba, Nigeria The sword with a polychrome beaded handle and hide scabbard with fringe Overall: 32" L x...
[more like this] - A NIGERIAN BEADED BANDOLIERA Nigerian
beaded bandolier, Circa I990s or earlier; Yoruba people, Nigeria Depicting a polychrome beaded tiger face surrounded by floral motifs, with older attached strap 40.5" H...
[more like this] - AFRICAN BEADED VEST Yoruba Man's Vest
in bright colors, beaded front and back with images of birds, snakes, fish, lizards and faces, circa 1940, Nigeria, roughly 25" x 21". Very good condition....
[more like this] - YORUBA NIGERIA AFRICAN ROYAL BEADED
HEADDRESS CROWN Conical Crown on canvas base, covered with glass beads and having dimensional birds and lizards, relief face masks, 23" tall.
Considered direct media to...
[more like this] - AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FETISH FIGURE Ere
Ibeji Figure, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, wood with glass bead necklace, 12" tall. Wear from use and veneration.
Per Dr. Perri Kim: "The Yoruba have one of the highest rates...
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, (3) CEREMONIAL BEADED
SASHES Nigeria, relief beaded designs of animals and faces, one with shell trim, 64"h x 8"w (largest), 45"l x 6.25"w (smallest)...
[more like this] - AFRICAN YORUBA POLYCHROME BEADED HEADDRESS
African tribal beaded headdress, Yoruba people of Nigeria, the allover multicolored beaded headdress with tiers of nine birds, similarly beaded, and with hanging beaded elements....
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, (2) CEREMONIAL BEADED
SASHES Nigeria, relief beaded designs of animals and geometric designs, one with cowrie shells, 52.5"h x 8.5"w (larger), 51"l x 6.5"w (smallest)...
[more like this] - A YORUBA "APA IFA" DIVINER'S BEADED
LEATHER AND CLOTH BAGA Yoruba "Apa Ifa" diviner's beaded leather and cloth bag, Early/mid-20th Century, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa The shadowbox-framed bag with three...
[more like this] - AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CROWN HEADDRESS.
Nigeria, 1st half 20th century. Conical with polychrome beaded faces on white with bird finial and remnants of fringe. Lined with cloth. Some wear, finial loose. 16"h....
[more like this] - AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CROWN HEADDRESS.
Nigeria, 1st half 20th century. Conical with white beads and cloth and beaded birds. Fringed and lined with cloth. Some wear. 21.5"h. not including stand....
[more like this] - AFRICAN NIGERIA YORUBA BEADED FIGURE
WITH BIRD 32'' x 11'' x 13''CONDITION: Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated some lose beads...
[more like this] - An African Yoruba Ceremonial King Oba
Beaded Crown Nigeria Early 20th Century Hollowed cylindrical shape headpiece decorated with multi-color glass beads attached to fiber backing elaborately embellished with...
[more like this] - TWO AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CROWNS: Nigeria
decorated with birds approx. 18 1/2'' x 9 1/2'' each...
[more like this] - Yoruba Peoples Female Twin Figures,
or "Ibeji", Nigeria, each of the identical wood figures wearing a skullcap with crest above a face having high arched eyebrows, metal pupil inserts, bulbous lips and parallel...
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