Sold2022Fine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Dance Wand, NigeriaFine 19th C. African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Among the objects used to honor the Yoruba god of thunder, Shango, is the oshe Shango, or dance wand. It is carried by Shango pSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Yoruba Okorosia Mask, NigeriaAfrican Yoruba Okorosia Mask, Nigeria. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; Size: 52'' x 7'' x 6'' (132 x 18 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2023A LARGE AFRICAN YORUBA GELEDE MASK with white pigment, surmounted with a coiled serpent, mountedA LARGE AFRICAN YORUBA GELEDE MASK with white pigment, surmounted with a coiled serpent, mounted on display stand, the mask approx. 54cm highSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African Yoruba Egungun Mask, NigeriaAfrican Yoruba Egungun Mask, Nigeria. Carved wood,pigment, fabric. Used in performances in reverence to an ancestor. Size: 10'' x 6.5'' x 7.5'' (25 x 17 x 19 cm); Height on stand: 22" (56 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African Yoruba Shango Wand, NigeriaAntique African Yoruba Shango Wand, Nigeria. Carved wood. On stand. Providence: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; Size: 16'' x 5'' x 3'' (41 x 13 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022African Yoruba Ibeji Figure in Cowrie Shell Mantle, NigeriaAfrican Yoruba Ibeji Figure in Cowrie Shell Mantle, Nigeria. Carved wood, pigment and beads. Property from the collection of Helen Cunningham and Ted Newbold, Philadelphia, PA. Size: 11'' x 8'' x 5.25See Sold Price
Sold2016African Yoruba clay shrine bust, 19th Century, BongoAfrican Yoruba clay shrine bust, 19th Century, Bongo Sudan, executed in sun-dried clay with empowering metal, a stylized 'art brut' simplistic rustic form with a highly textured surface, made for useSee 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
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
Sold2020Benin Yoruba People 1800 Heavy Bronze Yoruba King bustBenin Yoruba People. 1800 AD. Heavy Bronze Yoruba King bust with decorated crown. Extremly rare. 43x21x20 cm - 6,8 kgSee Sold Price
Sold2020Pair of African Yoruba Ibeji (Twins) Figures, NigeriaPair of African Yoruba Ibeji (Twins) Figures, Nigeria. Carved and paint decorated wood with beaded jewelry and cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis,See Sold Price
Sold2020African Yoruba Four Eshu Figural Group, NigeriaAfrican Yoruba Four Eshu Figural Group, Nigeria. Carved wood with long cowrie shell strands. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN. Size: 30.75'' x 8'' x 3'' (78 x 20See Sold Price
Sold2022African Yoruba Polychromed Carved Wood Headdress, H 12.5'' W 12'' L 13''African Yoruba Polychromed Carved Wood Headdress, H 12.5'' W 12'' L 13'' Having a fully carved face below a snake in a birds mouth on the front and back. Provenance: from the collection of Harold & RuSee Sold Price
Sold2020Benin Yoruba People 1850 AD. Heavy Bronze Yoruba QueenBenin Yoruba People. 1850 AD. Heavy Bronze Yoruba Queen bust. Dark patina Extremly rare. 33x24x18 cm - 5,5 kgSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Yoruba Power FigureAfrican Yoruba Power Figure. Male figure carrying a yoke suspending multiple cowrie shell strands, beaded panels and three smaller fetish figures. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. SizeSee Sold Price
Sold2020Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935.Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935. Carved and paint decorated wood with animal skin. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 56'' x 24'' x 21'' (142 x 61 x 53 cm). Please NoteSee 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
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Shango StaffWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early 20th century CE. An intriguing ceremonial staff known as an ose Shango depicting a stylized woman kneeling atop an integral rectangular plinth. The womaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Benin Yoruba People 1850 Bronze Statue of horseman andBenin Yoruba People. 1850 AD. Bronze Statue of horseman and musician. Extremely fine. 35x24x10 cm - 3,3 kg.See Sold Price
Sold201719th C. African Yoruba Wood Divination BoardAfrica, Nigeria, ca. 19th century CE. A finely carved wooden divination board of a rectangular shape and an elaborately carved border featuring various figures, from one end to the other, a horse andSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African Yoruba Diviner's TapperAntique African Yoruba Diviner's Tapper. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 12'' x 1.5'' x 1.5'' (30 x 4 x 4 cm).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
Sold2024African - Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure with Cowrie Shell CloakLot 17 African Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure with Cowrie Shell Cloak wood, cowrie shells Carved wood figure with cowrie shell cloak overall: 9 1/2 x 9 x 5 inches Provenance: Property from the Estate of RosSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Yoruba Body MaskAfrican Yoruba Body Mask. Carved and red painted wood with articulated scarification and anatomy. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 19'' x 10'' x 9.5'' (48 x 25 x 24 cm). Please NSee Sold Price
