AFRICAN YORUBA TRIBE CARVED WOOD 24"EFFIGY Nigeria, Africa,Early 20th CenturyCarved wood female figure with two smaller female figures to each arm and holding a head shaped vessel and wearing a beaded necklace....
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Ogoni Zim Mask, Nigeria, West Africa,early 20th century carved wood with natural pigment, figural surmount and articulating jaw mask height 16.5 in — 41.9 cm...
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Igbo Kola Nut Bowl (Okwa Oji) with FiguralLid, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century carved wood height 9 in — 22.9 cm, diameter 19 in — 48.3 cm...
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Yoruba Figural Lidded Vessel, Nigeria,West Africa, early to mid 20th century carved wood with some remaining pigments height 9.5 in — 24.1 cm, diameter 7 in — 17.8 cm...
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Large Yoruba Awele Game Board, Nigeria,West Africa, late 20th century carved wood with applied pigment 7.57 x 33.5 x 12.5 in — 19.2 x 85.1 x 31.8 cm...
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Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure, Nigeria,West Africa, early to mid 20th century carved wood with bead and chain decorations height 10.5 in — 26.7 cm...
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Pair of Yourba Male Ibeji Twin Figures,Nigeria, West Africa, both 20th century carved wood with some remaining pigments and nail inset eyes height 10 in — 25.4 cm...
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Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria,West Africa, early to mid 20th century carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand mask height 13 in — 33 cm...
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Igbo Marionette, Nigeria, West Africa,early to mid 20th century carved wood with natural pigments, articulating arms, includes stand height 36.25 in — 92.1 cm...
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Benin Carved Ivory Alter Figure of anOba (King), Nigeria, West Africa, early 20th century height 6.25 in — 15.9 cm...
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Ogoni Colonial Marionette, Nigeria,West Africa, early 20th century carved wood with natural and artificial pigments, includes stand; depicting a British soldier with pill box hat, crossed saddle bags and rifle...
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Igbo Marionette, Nigeria, West Africa,early 20th century carved wood with natural pigment, includes stand; figure wears a pork pie hat, with single bracelet, articulated jaw
height 30 in — 76.2 cm...
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Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria, West Africa,early to mid 20th century carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand height 19.5 in — 49.5 cm...
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AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE ARTIFACTDESCRIPTION:African Benin Bronze Artifact with two male heads. Produced over the course of roughly 500 years, the Benin bronzes provide an aesthetically rich record of life in the thriving...
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GRP: 14 BOOKS ON AFRICAN & SOUTH ASIANARTGroup of fourteen books on African and South Asian art. Includes the following titles:
Friedrich Hirth, "Das Reich Malabar nach Chao Ju-Kua," Leiden, 1895.
H.C.N. de Lanerolle,...
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LRG GRP: BOOKS ON AFRICA AND AFRICANARTGroup of 32 books on Africa and African art. Includes the following titles:
Jacqueline Delange (French, 1923-1991), Carol F. Jopling (American, 1916-2000), "The Art and...
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19TH C. HOLYLAND HEBRON GLASS BEAD NECKLACEHolyLand, Israel, Hebron, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 49 glass beads known as Hebron or Kano beads of the rare blue variety, all strung to gently graduate toward...
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19TH C. AFRICAN ITALIAN GLASS TRADEBEAD NECKLACES (4)Europe, Italy, possibly Venice; West Africa, possibly Nigeria or Mali, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A dazzling ensemble of glass beads strung on 4 modern...
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EARLY 20TH C. NIGERIAN YORUBA WOOD EREIBEJI FIGUREWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden standing figure, known as an ere ibeji, that traditionally comes in a...
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19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO BRASS OFO SHRINEFIGUREWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating brass ritual object known as an ofo, presenting a tubular form intended to...
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RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO COPPER ARMLETCUFFWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine and rare example of an open-sided cast copper cuff bracelet or wrist guard that is...
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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...
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19TH C. AFRICAN YORUBA WOOD IBEJI FIGUREWOOD 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...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO SPIRIT MASKS OKOROSHIOJO STYLE**Originally Listed At $750**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of dark wooden masks in the Okoroshi Ojo style carved...
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19TH C. AFRICAN CARVED / PAINTED NUDEANCESTOR COUPLE**Originally Listed At $2000**
West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of tall hand-carved and painted wood figures, a...
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19TH C. YORUBA TEXTILE & COWRIE "SHRINEOF THE HEAD"**First Time At Auction**
West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting textile shell shrine container shaped like crown...
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19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO WOOD HELMET MASKMAIDEN SPIRIT**Originally Listed At $400**
West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning ceremonial wood helmet mask known as a Agbogho mmwo,...
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GROUP OF 3 ANTIQUE AFRICAN BRONZE SCULPTURESGROUP OF THREE ANTIQUE AFRICAN BRONZE SCULPTURES FROM THE TRIBES OF THE UPPER VOLTA, INCLUDING MOSSI FIGURE WITH SALAMANDER FORMED HEADRESS, A LARGE MOSSI FIGURE WITH ALLIGATOR...
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(2) AFRICAN MUMUYES & SONGYE CARVEDFIGURES(lot of 2) African tribal carved wood figures, including: (1) Iagalagana figure, Mumuyes peoples, Nigeria, West Africa, helmet style coiffure, narrow elongated torso,...
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NIGERIA YORUBA FERTILITY GRANARY DOORON STAND West African, Nigeria. Yoruba carved wood granary door on stand depicting fertility scene and geometric patterns. Unmarked. Provenance: Acquired from Totem Sandton...
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PROBABLY YORUBA BRONZE SCULPTURAL PALACEBOWL, NIGERIA BOWL, NIGERIA, Nigeria, Africa, 20th Century, drum-shaped container with figural handles and lid - h:7.50w:7in....
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AFRICAN BEADED SASH Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria,West Africa, featuring a snake, a rabbit, a turtle and two chiefs, polychrome, with cowrie shell edge, 5" x 45", having hanging loop....
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BENIN BRONZE LEOPARD Mid 20th century,Nigeria, Africa, modeled with prey....
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A YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITY ALTARPIECEAYoruba carved wood maternity altarpiece, Late 19th/early 20th century; Nigeria, Africa Label affixed to the underside: Altar Piece (Yoruba) / Acquired 12.29.81 The hand-carved...
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A YORUBA "APA IFA" DIVINER'S BEADEDLEATHER 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...
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