Sold2024African Yoruba Beaded Hat, Nigeria, Early 20th C.African Yoruba Beaded Hat, Nigeria, Early 20th C. Predominantly adorned with white glass beads, this piece features accents of dark blue. A braided pattern lines the brim, with overlapping circles aboSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. African Yoruba Beaded & Shell Hat & TunicWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Culture, ca. early to mid-20th century. A spectacular tunic and hat made from cotton cloth and covered with thousands of glass seed beads and shells to form colorful patteSee Sold Price
Sold20194 African Headdresses & Masks. 20th c.A group of four African headdresses and masks. 20th century. ++ Bamana headdress. 21" x 12" x 5". ++ Teke style mask. 30" x 14" x 9". ++ Yoruba style beaded crown/hat. 24" x 7 1/2" x 8 1/2". ++ YorubaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair of Yoruba Chairs with OttomanPair of hand-beaded Yoruba chairs, with with tub frame, featuring one-of-a-kind hand-applied beads, arranged in various pictorial motifs, trimmed with hide, to include matching ottoman and hat, with fSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Beaded Coat and Ceremonial Cap for A Ibeji DollAn antique mated Beaded Coat and ceremonial cap meant for an Ibeji twin doll, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The coat measures 8.5 x 9 inches, the hat is 6.5 inches tall. Provenance: A PrivateSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Bidayu Dayak Beaded Hat, Borneo, Late 19th/EarlyRare Bidayu Dakak Beaded Hat, Borneo, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Glass beads, reeds. Size: 8.75'' x 6'' x 6'' (22 x 15 x 15 cm); Height on stand: 17" (43 cm). For a similar example, see The MetropolitanSee Sold Price
Sold2021Long Yoruba Beaded Staff Sheath Collected in situ 1965A long and very fine double sided beaded sheath for a ritual staff, a long hollow tube like sheath that would hold a long iron staff. This rare and exquisite example features many ancestor style facesSee Sold Price
Sold2024Yoruba Beaded Chair, Nigeria, 21st C.Yoruba Beaded Chair, Nigeria, 21st C. Crafted with glass beads, these intricately beaded chairs were originally intended to serve as thrones for Yoruba kings, queens, and their direct descendants. WhiSee Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CHAIR, H 38", W 30", NIGERIAAFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CHAIR, H 38", W 30", NIGERIAArm chair, with fully beaded front and sides, decorated in mask and animal figure motif. Measures H. 38" x 30" x 25".See Sold Price
Sold2021African Yoruba Beaded Headdress, Early-Mid 20th C.African Yoruba Beaded Headdress, Early-Mid 20th C. Coiled cotton cloth, beads. On stand. Size: 6'' x 10.5'' x 11'' (15 x 27 x 28 cm); Height on stand: 16" (41 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate CollectioSee Sold Price
Sold2024Yoruba Beaded Chair, Nigeria, 21st C.Yoruba Beaded Chair, Nigeria, 21st C. Crafted with glass beads, these intricately beaded chairs were originally intended to serve as thrones for Yoruba kings, queens, and their direct descendants. WhiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba Beaded Shaman's Necklace, Nigeria, Mid 20th C.Yoruba Beaded Shaman's Necklace, Nigeria, Mid 20th C. Stand not included. Total Length: 50" (127 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2015AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED WHITE OBA'S CROWN HEADDRESSAfrican white beaded headdress, Yoruba, Nigeria, serves the purpose of a king's crown, conical form with face motif to sides and numerous birds, beads strung along edge forming veil, some loss to beadSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade"Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base H 51 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Schwarz-Weiss, München (1981). - Heinz Seeliger, Würzburg. - Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, WüSee Sold Price
Sold2024African Yoruba Beaded Ade / Crown (for Oba or King)**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beaded crown (ade) created for a Yoruba oba or king of a classic conical form with a removeable bird finial atop. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ornate African Yoruba Beaded Child's Tunic w/ SnakesFirst time at auction… West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Culture, ca. early to mid-20th century. An ornate tunic vest made from cotton cloth and covered with thousands of glass seed beads and cowrieSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique African Yoruba Beaded Sword and Hilt Covers,Antique African Yoruba Beaded Sword and Hilt Covers, Nigeria. European trade beads, cotton, early 20th C. Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Size: 35'' x 9.5'', 89 x 24 cm (object);See Sold Price
Sold2021Framed 19th C. African Yoruba Beaded Leather Priest BagWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and large leather and burlap bag decorated with hundreds of glass seed beads. The bag was intended for a priest orSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Yoruba Beaded Tunic, Nigeria, 20th C.African Yoruba Beaded Tunic, Nigeria, 20th C. Possibly used by a theatrical group. Provenance: Private New York Collection. Size: 3'3'' x 1'11'' (99 x 58 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2019Intricate Dayak Beaded Hat Panel with Stylized DragonsA wonderful hand woven beaded panel in circular form that used to decorate the hat of a very proud member of the Dayak tribe of Sarawak / Borneo / Indonesia. The bead panel is quite intricate and featSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade"Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Textil, Glasperlen. H 35 cm. (ohne Stränge) Provenienz: - Schweizer Nachlass, Zürich. - Galerie Walu, Zürich (2005).See Sold Price
Sold2019A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade"Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Textil, Glasperlen. H 41 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe dSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Very fine Yoruba beaded tunicWest African, Nigeria. Yoruba beaded tunic / vest made of glass beads and cotton and depicting figures, snakes, geometric motifs, and animals. Traditionally worn on ceremonial occasions by priests dedSee Sold Price
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