A NIGERIAN MUMUYE FIGURE, possibly Chamba

A NIGERIAN MUMUYE FIGURE, possibly Chamba

West Africa, Middle Benue River Valley, Nigeria, Mumuye peoples, ca. 1970s CE. A superb and sizable hand-carved wooden female ancestral figure standing atop a pair of short, delineated legs with point

The Chamba style figure, possibly from Nigeria, with long crested nose, round bulging coffee bean eyes, small pursed mouth, C-shaped ears, hands clasped below abdomen, weathered surface with traces of

A group of six Nigerian Style Figures. Includes Igbo style Ikenga figure, Ibibio style figure, Ogoni style female puppet, Nigerian style standing female figure, Nigerian style figure, and Chamba style

African art Nigerian Mumuye peoples carved wood figural sculpture, likely a healing fetish, mounted to wood block base. Figure: 25.5" H x 4.5" W x 4" D.

A group of two Nigerian wooden figural objects. 20th century. ++ Mumuye standing wooden figure. Base: 7 1/2" x 4". Statue: 21" x 7". ++ Widekum wooden face mask. 16" x 10 1/2" x 6".

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Chamba peoples, early 20th century CE. A simple, stylized human female figure, carved from a single piece of wood and smoothed. Small black and red

Two Cameroon/Nigerian Items including a Mambila zoomorphic head crest or cap mask (Nsua-Ndua), Cameroon; and a Chamba abstract figure with metal spike at bottom, Cameroo

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Niger River Delta area, possibly Oron or Eket peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden stake-shaped ancestor figure, with a cylindrical b

Group (4) Nigerian terracotta fragments, incl. Nok, Possibly of ancient origin, incl. a Nok head fragment, mounted on stand, a Katsina Janus figure, mounted on stand, fragmented figure from Sokoto, an

Hand carved wood statue of Nigerian / Cameroon origin tribal cultural art. Sculpture depicts a tall standing figure with four faces, each having unique defining characteristics and markings. Signed ~

Cameroonian/Nigerian, Western Grassfields area, possibly 20th century, various styles and forms, including carved faces, elder figures, one with two German colonial figures, one bull headed figure, la

Figur, "lagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 80 cm. Provenienz: - lt. Inventar-Notiz: Youssouf Dioum, Genf, Schweiz. - Georges-Jacques Haefeli (1934-2010), La Chaux-de-Fonds (2009).

Pre-Columbian COLIMA Mexico Pottery Seated Horned Figure possibly a Shaman, Burnished black and red slip, long arms on knees, perforation to ears, horn strapped to forhead. Large vent hole on head. Th

A Continental Bronze Figure of a Male Figure, Possibly Hercules North Italian or South German, Possibly 16th or 17th Century affixed to a modern wood plinth. Height of bronze 7 3/4 inches. Property fr

Figur Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire Gesockelt / with custom base Holz. H 32 cm. Provenienz: - Loudmer, Paris 05.12.1992, Lot 61. - Galerie Walu, Basel. CHF 4 000 / 6 000 EUR 3 440 / 5 160 Please follow thi

Figur, "iagalagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 91 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn (1973 erworben).

Figur, "iagalagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Gesockelt / with custom base Holz. H 76 cm. Provenienz: - René David (1928-2015), Zürich. - Koller Auktionen, Zürich (20.06.2011, Lot 239). - deutsche Privatsamm

Ahnenfigur, "lagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 49 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Helmut Bastian, Wiesbaden. 1970/80er-Jahre. Die für ihre erstaunliche Abstraktion geschätzten

A Mumuye Figure, iagalagana Benue River Valley, Nigeria, 20th century Wood with black coloration, remainder of red and white earth pigments in crevices and under chin. Of typical form with front of le

Figur, "iagalagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 70 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich (in Kamerun erworben). Die für ihre erstaunliche Abstraktion geschätzten Fig

Figur, "lagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 78,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die für ihre erstaunliche Abstraktion gesc

Figur, "iagalagana" Mumuye, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 70 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die für ihre erstaunliche Abstraktion geschätzten Figuren der Mumuye hatten

Bronze Age antiquities are rare as desert rain. If this turns out one, it's quite a find The stunning piece comes with equally impressive provenance. Standing about 7", it, and many lots forthcoming a