Sold2024A Yoruba Headdress, "ere egungun olode"Kopfaufsatz, "ere egungun olode" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 44 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Maske des egungun-Bundes, deSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yoruba Mirrored Headdress, NigeriaA Yoruba Mirrored Headdress, Nigeria, height: 19 1/2". Provenance: Acquired in the 1970s by Eva De Ngy Gallery, Provincetown, MA.See Sold Price
Sold2023African Yoruba-Ijebu Headdress, NigeriaAfrican Yoruba-Ijebu Headdress, Nigeria. Wood, pigment, plant fiber. Stand not included. Provenance: Michael Oliver, purchased Lome, Togo, 1991. Size: 15'' x 18'' x 23'' (38 x 46 x 58 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2015Yoruba Gelede HeaddressYoruba Gelede Headdress. Nigeria. Size: 25" x 9" x 14" (63 x 23 x 36 cm). Provenance: ex the Charles Hudgins collection.See Sold Price
Sold2016Yoruba Epa HeaddressYoruba Epa Headdress. Nigeria. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 41" x 10" x 10.5" (104 x 25 x 27 cm).See Sold Price
Sold20192 Yoruba Engungun Headdresses. 20th c.A group of two Yoruba engungun headdresses. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Headdress. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 9". ++ Headdress. 14" x 9" x 5 1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Style Oba Headdress - NigeriaItem/Description: Decorative, wonderful ornate beaded oba or crown fashioned in Yoruba style. Covered in beadwork, bird figures. Typically these were worn by a ruler during a ceremony. Material: ClothSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Ere ibeji figure - Nigeria - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Yoruba Ere ibeji figure - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, figure, fetish Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: Nigeria Materials: Wood, pearls, cowries, fibers DimensionSee Sold Price
Sold2016Gelede society headdressA Gelede society headdress. Nigeria, Yoruba. First half 20th century. Approx. 12 1/2"h x 13"w x 13"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: "Masks lSee 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
Sold2017Gelede society headdres, Yoruba style. c.20th cen.A Gelede society headdress Nigeria, Yoruba. c.20th century Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.See Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN YORUBA BEADED CEREMONIAL HEADDRESSAfrican Yoruba beaded ceremonial headdress, Nigeria, of conical form with geometric patterned multi-color beads, face masks to either side with protruding features, the whole adorned with birds througSee Sold Price
Sold2016YORUBA WOOD ERE IBEJI FIGURES, NIGERIAYORUBA WOOD ERE IBEJI FIGURES (2), FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, H 10 1/2":Carved wood twin figures, including 1 male and 1 female, each wears bead and metal bracelets. Two items total. Property of theSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji"Yoruba Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 22 cm. Provenienz: Hans-Joachim Struck (1934-2016), 1980er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde scSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Pair of African Yoruba Twin Figures - Ere Ibeji,A Pair of African Yoruba Twin Figures - Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, ca. 1960-70's, Carved and painted wood with beaded decorations. H: 9 1/2 W: 3 1/2 D: 3 3/4 in. Collection of Melvin J. Fox, The Ford FoundatSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yoruba Twin Figure, "ere ibeji"Yoruba Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25 cm. Provenienz: Hans-Joachim Struck (1934-2016), 1980er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über Zwillinge wurde scSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"Yoruba Zwillingsfigurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 22 - 22,5 cm. Provenienz: Hans-Joachim Struck (1934-2016), 1980er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Über ZwillSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Yoruba Shango staff with kneeling DevoteeA Finely carved wooden staff featuring a kneeling devotee shown holding staffs and with tall headdress. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The Staff has been mounted to a wooden base and measures 18 incSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, greyish brown patina, camwood powder "osun", indigo blue/black paint at the coiffure, male/female, both likewise abundantly adorned with metal ring, numerous necklaces with coconut discs and minSee Sold Price
Sold2024Male twin figure "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyowood, pigments, metal, glass beads, coconut discs, cowrie shells, H: 31,3 cm, H: 12,3 inch Provenance: Christa's Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 21 March 2015, Lot 318 Karl-LSee Sold Price
Sold2023Female twin figure "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State / Egbe (Ilorin) areawood, pigments, metal, H: 31 cm, H: 12,2 inch Provenance: Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germany Lit.: Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der YSee Sold Price
Sold2024Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yoruba, Ife, Gbonganwood, pigments, cowries, glass beads, coconut discs, Both figures are hung with cowrie strings as an expression of special esteem and to demonstrate the family's wealth. H: 25 cm & 26 cm, H: 9,8 inchSee Sold Price
2017Female twin figure "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yoruba,wood, matt brown patina, small remains of indigo blue pigment, fine work of carving, incised scarification marks on the face, drilled pupils (metal tags missing), abrasion of paint, slightly stained pSee Sold Price
Sold2021Male twin figure "ere ibeji" - Nigeria, Yoruba,wood, camwood powder, crowrie shells, glass beads, nails, For the Yoruba the birth of twins promised wealth and prosperity, which is symbolized by the attached strings of cowrie snails . H: 30,5 cm, HSee Sold Price