Sold2017Two African Maternity FiguresTwo African carved wood maternity figures; Yoruba, Nigeria olumeye (offering bowl figure); together with Chokwe, Angola/Democratic Republic of the Congo/Zambia seated with child in lap, wearinSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Maternity Figure, NigeriaType: Carving / sculptureMaterials: WoodMarkings & Inscriptions: UnmarkedDate: Early 20th centuryMaker: African (Nigeria, Yoruba)Description: A carved wood maternity figure or fetish, depicting a femaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Three Yoruba Maternity FiguresGroup of three African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood maternity figures; H: 19" (tallest, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Seated maternity figure, Pre-1950.A polychrome and wood seated maternity figure. Nigeria,Yoruba, Pre-1950. 26 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TXSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba polychrome maternity wood figure - Nigeria -Title: Yoruba polychrome maternity wood figure - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art Type: Figure, maternity, statue Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Nigeria Dimension: 10,24 Inch Weight: 1,See Sold Price
Sold2015Standing maternity shango figure, 20th c.A carved wood standing Shango maternity figure. Nigeria, Yoruba, 20th century. 29 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TXSee Sold Price
Sold2021YORUBA PEOPLES FIGURAL OLUMEYE OFFERING BOWLWest African carved wood "Olumeye" (offering bowl), Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, kneeling maternity figure with elaborate headdress, two small children at her arms, a third child surmounting the lid of anSee Sold Price
Sold201820th C. African Yoruba Wood Maternity Shrine FigureWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An enormous, hand-carved wooden statue of a mother feeding her resting infant. She is seated upon a petite stool atop an integral, barSee Sold Price
Sold2024Altar figure - Wood - Yoruba - NigeriaBeautiful wooden altar figure from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. Exhibiting a wide diversity in size, symbolism, intimacy and style. Commonly used as shrine figures, they were often objects of petitionSee Sold Price
Sold2024Albino figure, Ibeji - Wood, Bell - Yoruba - NigeriaRare Ibeji twin albino figure of the YORUBA tribe of Nigeria. One of the most famous Yoruba Ibeji woodcarvings is the figures that represent deceased twins. According to Yoruba faith, they affect theSee Sold Price
Sold201820th C. Nigeria Yoruba Wood Colonial Figure**Originally Listed At $275** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, mid to late 20th century CE. An interesting and well-carved light wood colonial figure of a woman, topless, with prominent breasts,See Sold Price
Sold2018* A Yoruba Wood Figure Height 14 1/2 inches.* A Yoruba Wood Figure nigeria, late 19th/early 20th century with traces of blue pigment throughout. Height 14 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 200-300 The Property of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Sold to BenSee Sold Price
Sold2017Eight West Africa style figures. 20th century.A group of Eight West Africa style figures. 20th century. ++Seated Yoruba wood figure, Nigeria, 8 1/2"h x 3 1/2"w x 2"d. ++ Lobi style wooden female figure, Burkina Faso, 7"h x 2"w x 1 1/2"d. ++ LobiSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Pairs Carved Wood Ibejis Figures.Two pairs of carved wood Ibejis figures, Yoruba, Nigeria. A pair of female twins, and a pair male and female twins, Heights: 10 inches. Provenance: Professor Sanford and Barbara Dornbusch.See Sold Price
Sold2021Two African Carved Wood Ibeji FiguresTwo African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures , Yoruba, Nigeria, taller h. 10 inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Maternity Figure from Nigeria - African Tribal Art SculptureMeasurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 24" Width: 7.5" Depth: 8" Weight: 3.75 lbs A colorful Yoruba maternity figure featuring a seated female figure holding two objects in her hands andSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Maternity Figure from Nigeria 23.5" - African Tribal ArtHeight: 23.5" Width: 7.5" Depth: 9.5" Weight: 9 lbs This interesting figure was carved into a kneeling female holding a container with a small infant on her back.See Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Maternity Figure 22" from Nigeria - African Tribal ArtHeight: 22" Width: 11" Depth: 5" Weight: 3.5 lbs This beautifully sculpted statue features one large female figure in the middle with two smaller figures on either side.See Sold Price
Sold2017African Maternity Figure, Yoruba, 20th cAfrican Maternity Figure, 20th Century, Yoruba, carved wood, Provenance: Museum of African Art, 19" hSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Yoruba Nigeria Ibeji FigureAfrican Yoruba Nigeria Ibeji Figure.Carved Wood, Pigments and Glass Beads. It measures 10 ¾ inches high and 3 inches widest.See Sold Price
Sold2017Yoruba Carved Wood FigureAfrican Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood figure; wrapped in woven cloth; H: 24" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Five Various Yoruba FiguresGroup of five various African Yoruba, Bénin/Nigeria carved wood figures, including: two pairs of ibeji figures, together with standing male form; H: 10 3/4" (tallest, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2024Ibeji Twins - Glass beads, Wood - Yoruba - NigeriaAppealing Ibeji twins of the YORUBA tribe of Nigeria. One of the most famous Yoruba Ibeji woodcarvings is the figures that represent deceased twins. According to Yoruba faith, they affect the daily liSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ibeji Twins - Glass beads, Wood - Yoruba - NigeriaAppealing Ibeji twins of the YORUBA tribe of Nigeria. One of the most famous Yoruba Ibeji woodcarvings is the figures that represent deceased twins. According to Yoruba faith, they affect the daily liSee Sold Price
Jun 29HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"CHFÂ 3,000
Jun 29HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"CHFÂ 60(2 bids)
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersMUMUYE FIGURE Nigeria Wood Typical of these statues, note the oversized and pierced ears.€240
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersMUMUYE FIGURE Nigeria Wood H.103cm NOTE The elegance of this narrow, elongated torso embodies€400
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersMATERNITY SENUFO FIGURE Pombibele, Ivory Coast Wood Sitting on a traditional stool, the woman€2,400