Yoruba Divination Cup

A divination cup with kneeling mother and child. Nigeria, Yoruba. 1st half 20th century. 9"h x 7 1/2"dia. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: The

Equestrian warrior with a spear in its proper right hand, supporting a small bowl on its head. "Yoruba sculptors carved several of the implements that diviner-priests (babalawo) used in the Ifa divina

DESCRIPTION: Two carved African tools. Includes: 1) African ritual ladle with black and dark brown surface. Decorated handle. Minor wear to handle and discoloration to cup of ladle that show much use.

Orakelbrett und Deckel eines Behälters Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. Ø 42 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (1995) Ausgestellt: Museum der Völker, Schwaz. Son

Yoruba Divination Bowl, Nigeria agere ifa Wood with encrusted black ritual patina Height 5 1/4in (13.3cm) Provenance Galerie Maria Wyss, Basel California Private Collection Cf. National Muse

A carved wooden tray with raised tribal motifs including insects, Eshu devotees, geometric designs and the Face of the Trickster God, Eshu. This Yoruba Divination tray originates from the Ekiti Yoruba

Orakelbrett, "opon ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. Ø 34,5 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet sind Orakel-Befragungen bei und durch ifa-Priester eine

Kopf einer Wahrsage-Kette, "opele ifá" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 14,5 cm. Provenienz: - Herbert Reiser, London (1960er Jahre). - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF

Becher Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 14,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

Orakelbrett, "opon-ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. Ø 26,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet sind Orakel-Befragu

Orakelbrett, "opon-ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. Ø 32 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (2

A carved wooden ceremonial vessel depicting a Mother with her child bundled to her back. The mother is shown holding the bowl, which conveys an act of devotion and symbolizes prayer. Such vessels are

Orakelbrett, "opon Ifa" Yoruba-Nago, Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. B 48 cm. Provenienz: - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Genf. - HDV Piguet, Genf (05.06.2023, Lot 3037). Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet si

Orakelbrett, "opon Ifa" Yoruba-Nago, Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. B 35 cm. Provenienz: - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Genf. - HDV Piguet, Genf (05.06.2023, Lot 3037). Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet si

A divination bowl with carved mudfish. Nigeria, Yoruba. 1st half 20th century. 4 3/4"h x 5 1/2"dia. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Simpson inventory #4445.

20th century, African, Yoruba, a cast metal, lidded, divination bowl with zoomorphic figures, lid and base with arched figures. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 18 x 8

Yoruba people, tribal divination plate in carved wood, in Nigeria. 11.5" in diameter.

A group of 2 Yoruba divination objects. c.20th century. ++ Yoruba divination board plus one small staff Nigeria / Benin Yoruba. A) 1 1/4"h x 11 3/4"diam B) 10"l ++ Kneeling Yoruba divination bowl iker

Yoruba wood divination bowl with cover decorated with four heads. Dimensions: 12"h, 15"d.

Orakelbrett, "opon Ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25,5 cm. L 29 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet si

Orakelbrett, "opon ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. Ø 48 cm. Provenienz: - Collection de Monsieur C. (lt. Artcurial). - Artcurial, Paris (14.12.2013, Lot 300). Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebie

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful divination vessel (agere ifa), hand-carved from a hard wood, used to store the sixt

Orakelbrett, "opon ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 26 cm. B 42,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Nachlass, 1960-1970 vor Ort erworben. Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet sind Orakel-Befragungen

Orakelbrett, "opon ifa" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. Ø 34 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Nachlass, 1960-1970 vor Ort erworben. Im ganzen Yoruba-Gebiet sind Orakel-Befragungen bei und d