Sold2023A Fine Old Yoruba Edan Ogboni Bronze staffA cast bronze staff used by Ogboni cult members as a symbol of membership, as well as an image AND representation of the god Edan in physical form. When a new member joins the cult, he or she is givenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Yoruba Obgoni Bronze staff finial collected 1965A fine and rare old Yoruba Ogboni bronze Staff finial, a 19th Century example that was field collected by Louise Clark, a Peace Corp worker in Nigeria in 1965. The staff finial measures 4 3/8 inches tSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Yoruba Ogboni Edan Ritual Staff Ex Levitt CollectionA finely cast bronze double edan staff piece, used by the Ogboni or Oshugbo, one of the most prominent Yoruba religious cult societies, which worships the owner of the earth, Onile. The prime functionSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Old pair of Edan Ogboni BronzesA pair of cast bronze figures known as "Edan" by the Ogboni society, and is said to resemble the Yoruba deity Onile, the owner of the earth, who takes on both male and female forms. Yoruba peoples, NiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Old Yoruba Bronze Edan Cult Charm Ex Syrop CollectionAntique Bronze Yoruba Edan Ogboni Cult Charm on chain, perhaps worn as a necklace/pendant. The Bronze staff or pendant measures 5.25 inches tall. The chain is not measured. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, WeSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Yoruba Edan Ogboni Ritual Staff Ex Syrop Collection.A Finely cast bronze staff with kneeling anthropomorphic figure on top wearing a ceremonial crown and holding a pair of staff. The Edan Ogboni is used by Ogboni Cult members as a Symbol of MembershipSee Sold Price
Sold2023An Edan Ogboni Cult Staff from the YorubaA cast bronze staff used by Ogboni cult members as a symbol of membership, as well as an image AND representation of the god Edan in physical form. When a new member joins the cult, he or she is givenSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Bronze. H 21 cm. Provenienz: - wohl Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 31See Sold Price
Sold2019OLD YORUBA BRONZE OMO BELL OF OGBONI SOCIETYThis is a very fine cast bronze bell with a wonderful stylized face and features that are classic for the Yoruba arts. Such bronze bells are known as "Omo" and were part of the ceremonial regalia wornSee Sold Price
Sold20243 Yoruba Staffs, "edan ogboni"3 Stäbe, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Einer mit Sockel / one with base Eisen, Bronze. H 22 - 29,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Das WohlergSee Sold Price
Sold2024Pair of Yoruba Ogboni Edan Staff Ex SEGY CollectionA pair of Brass and iron figures attached to each other with a hand made chain. The bronze was melted over two iron spikes. Pairs of these brass figures are commissioned whenever a new member is inducSee Sold Price
Sold20243 Yoruba Pairs of Staffs, "edan ogboni"3 Stab-Paare, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Bronze. H 11 - 23 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Das Wohlergehen derSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Pair of Yoruba "edan ogboni" StaffsStab-Paar, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss, Eisen. H 41 und 45 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe dSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Pair of Yoruba "edan ogboni" StaffsStab-Paar, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss, Eisen. H 37 und 37,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du GolfeSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Yoruba Shango StaffA finely carved wooden hand held staff with classiv image of a devotee to Sango in kneeling pose. and would have been used in the worship of the god of thunder and lightning, Sango, and representing hSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Old Yoruba Herbalist Staff Opa OsanyinA very nice old forged iron staff featuring 8 avian images around a central avian image. Known locally as a Opa Osanyin staff, it is used by herbalists to enlist the aid of the god of divination, OsanSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Beautiful Old Yoruba Oshe Shango Maternity StaffThis is a very fine old Yoruba Maternity staff of the Oshe Shango cult. The staff is quite lovely, with a well carved female effigy of a Mother with her child, shown holding a ceremonial sash on her sSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Gelbguss. H 16 cm. Provenienz: - Peter und Veena Schnell, Zürich. - Galerie Walu, Basel. Das Wohlergehen der Yoruba-Gemeinschaft wird und wuSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Gelgbguss, Eisen. H 28 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1999). Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 200 Jahre (+/-20 %). Das WohlergSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Gelbguss. H 14 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Hans (1926-2010) und Carla Baumann, Bern. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (12.04.2019See Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Old Yoruba Opa Osanyin / (Herbalist’s Staff)Created by a Village Blacksmith, This is a very fine old example of a Opa Osanyin or Herbalist staff from the Yoruba peoples. The Yoruba believe that To cure or protect villagers from mental and physiSee Sold Price
Sold2015A fine and old Yoruba beaded Chieftain's staffA fine and old Yoruba beaded Chieftain's staff , Ekiti Yoruba; NigeriaOf classical form the long staff fully beaded in zigzagging patterns along the entire length of the staff with a central area of rSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Eisen. H 51 cm. Provenienz: - wohl Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 25.See Sold Price
Sold2019A Yoruba Staff, "edan ogboni"Stab, "edan ogboni" Yoruba, Nigeria Gesockelt / with custom base Gelbguss. H 14 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich. - Nachlass Dr. H. und C. Baumann, Bern. Das Wohlergehen der Yoruba-GemeinschaftSee Sold Price
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