Sold2021A Yoruba Oracle UtensilOrakel-Utensil Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 12 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Andreas Vontobel (1931-2011), Waltalingen. Im Wachsausschmelzverfahren hergestellte Utensilie eines WaSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Oracle UtensilOrakel-Utensil Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 11 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Andreas Vontobel (1931-2011), Waltalingen. Im Wachsausschmelzverfahren hergestellte Utensilie eines WaSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Yoruba Oracle Bowl, "agere ifa"Orakelschale, "agere ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25,5 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Patrick Fröhlich, Zürich. - Westschweizer Privatsammlung agere-ifa genannte SchaleSee Sold Price
Sold2020Yoruba, Nigeria, Ife oracle board with two figuresYoruba, Nigeria, Ife oracle board with two figures, Medium brown wood with a slightly shiny patina. H. 14 cm.,See Sold Price
Sold2024Oracle bowl "agere ifa" - Nigeria, Yoruba, Awori, Ota, probably workshop of Dadaolomo (d.1908)wood, colour pigments, rest. These bowls were used to store the sixteen sacred palm nuts "ikin", which were used by the priests "babalawo" in the "ifa" divination ritual to consult Orunmila, the god oSee Sold Price
Sold2016A group of West African utensils.A group of two wooden utensils with handles, West Africa. 20th century. 9 5/8" x 6 1/2". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. "Yoruba sculptors carved severalSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji", ObembeZwillingsfiguren-Paar, "ere ibeji", Obembe Alaye Yoruba, Nigeria, Bundesstaat Ekiti Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Textil, Kaurischnecken. H 28 - 29 cm. Provenienz: - René und Denise DaSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"Zwillingsfigurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kokosnussscheiben. H 26,5 und 27 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt:See Sold Price
Sold2020A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"Figuren-Paar "Ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria, Igbomina Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Textil, Glasperlen. H 28,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler (1944-2020), Tägerwilen. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. �See Sold Price
Sold2022Rare shrine sculpture "ogun" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, heavily sweating sacrificial patina in places, handwritten inventory no. "H.1797", old label with heavily faded writing: "This idol represents "Shango", God of Thunder. Ogun, God of War. Lent bySee Sold Price
Sold2022Fine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Dance Wand, NigeriaFine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Among the objects used to honor the Yoruba god of thunder, Shango, is the oshe Shango, or dance wand. It is carried by Shango pSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"Zwillingsfigurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 27 cm und 26,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde scSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba -Nigeria Egungun Layewu.Puppet "head of head".Solid hardwood with clear patina, natural andYoruba -Nigeria Egungun Layewu.Puppet "head of head".Solid hardwood with clear patina, natural and industrial pigments.Signs of use and label.With base. . Cm 19,00 x 37,50 x 15,00. This Yoruba sculptuSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji"Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Kupfer. H 31,5 cm. Provenienz: - lt. mündlicher Auskunft der Besitzer, Galerie Maria Wyss, Basel. - PeterSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji"Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Metall. H 31 cm. Provenienz: W. Häusler, Thurgau, 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde schoSee Sold Price
Sold2016Yoruba ivory tapper, 19th / 20th c.An ivory tapper with a kneeling female figure at center and incised linear motifs. Nigeria, Yoruba. Late 19th to early 20th century. object: 13 1/2"h x 1 1/2"diam, with stand: 15 1/4"h x 3"w x 3 1/4"dSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Yoruba Horseman Sculpture Ex Joan Didion EstateA Tall carved wooden veranda post sculpture featuring a Horse and rider. The figure is carved in a classic style with traditional regalia, the sculpture is weathered and worn showing age and field useSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dutch Oracle Fortune Teller Arcade Machine ca. 1920sDutch oracle fortune teller arcade machine, unique and rare piece from the 1920s. All texts are in Dutch and the coin insert is made to accept USA 1 cent (penny) coins. When you insert a coin, the forSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Equestrian with AttendantsSchreinfigur, Reiter Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 74 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 39, 12.04.2019, Lot 65 (unpaid & canceled sale). CHF 1 000 / 2 000See Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Agbada DressNigeria Cotton 292 x 135 cm Provenance: Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels Lusciously embroidered dress reserved for the men of the Hausa or Yoruba social elite.See Sold Price
4 days LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Yoruba Twin Figure, Workshop of BogunjookoCHF 500(1 bid)
4 days LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"CHF 3,000(1 bid)
4 days LeftHAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"CHF 60(2 bids)
BonhamsCased Gold-plated Utensil Set, probably Berndorf Metalware Factory, Berndorf, Austria, early 20t...US$220(9 bids)
5 hrs LeftAdam's AuctioneersYORUBA ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT Nigeria Wood and pigments H: 136 cm 1000/1500€500
BonhamsA contemporary Yoruba wood sculpture Lamidi Olonade Fakeye, Nigerian (1928-2009) ht. 25 1/4 in.US$260