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
Sold2021Two African Carved Wood Ibeji FiguresTwo African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures , Yoruba, Nigeria, taller h. 10 inSee Sold Price
Sold2021Two African Carved Wood Ibeji FiguresTwo African Carved Wood Ibeji Figures in Cowrie Shell Vests , Yoruba, Nigeria, standing male figures carved with arms lowered at sides on an integral circular mound, blue pigment highlights, each wearSee 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
Sold202420th C. African Carved Wood Figures**Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples; Togo, Ewe peoples; Ghana, Mina (or Elmina) peoples; ca. mid-20th century CE. A fine gathering of three hand-carved wooden figuresSee Sold Price
Sold20177 Yoruba Ibeji Figures7 Yoruba Ibeji Figures. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 10.75'' x 12'' x 4'' (27 x 30 x 10 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.See 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
Sold2017Collection of Ten Yoruba 'Ibeji' FiguresCollection of ten African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood ibeji figures; each of various male and female forms; with incised detailing; H: 11 1/4" (tallest, approx.)See 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
Sold2017Pair Yoruba 'Ibeji' FiguresPair of African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria, carved wood ibeji (twin figures); with metal stud and woven embellishments; H: 21 1/2" (each, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2021African Nigeria Yoruba Carved Female FigureAfrican Nigeria Yoruba Carved Female Figure, carved wood depicting a female figure having pronounced forehead central crest headdress, kneeling with mortar and pestle between hands on a small plinth.See 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
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
Sold2023Yoruba Peoples Style, Carved Wood Figure, Nigeria, West AfricaYoruba peoples carved wood figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 8.75"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2021YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HOUSE POST H 75"YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HOUSE POST H 75" W 10" male figure having hatchet and wisk with a stylized crown, kneeling ontop a female figure with child on back holding a covered basket. D 10.See Sold Price
Sold2023Post-top Eshu Figure, Yoruba, NigeriaAfrican Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria. Figure depicting Eshu, the trickster, chief messenger of the creator, which has a tall hairdo and once held two calabashes. Carved wood, 19th Century. The fSee Sold Price
Sold2023Gelede Helmet Mask w/ Female Figure, Yoruba, NigeriaAfrican Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Gelede mask featuring a female figure seated atop the coiffure of a large female head. Mid 20th Century. Carved wood, pigments and paint. The mask comes witSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of African Yoruba Female Ibeji Figures, NigeriaPair of African Yoruba Female Ibeji Figures, Nigeria. Carved wood, pigment and beads. Property from the collection of Helen Cunningham and Ted Newbold, Philadelphia, PA. Sizes: 1) 12'' x 4'' x 3.5'' (See Sold Price
Sold20175 Yoruba Tribal Figures5 Yoruba Tribal Figures. Including 2 Shango forms. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest Size: 29'' x 8'' x 10'' (74 x 20 x 25 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note:See Sold Price
Sold2022Female Shrine Figure with Bowl, Yoruba, NigeriaAfrican Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Shrine figure of a woman holding a bowl, 19th/20th Century. Carved wood, dark patina with incised decoration detailed with blue and reddish/brown pigment. PSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Carved Wood Figural Yoruba Divination Bowl20th Century Nigeria African Yoruba Divination bowl, Luba stool. Crafted from a solid piece of wood, features a kneeling female figure with large hands holding up the bowl. Accompanied with photocopySee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Yoruba ArmchairLarge African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood armchair; with openwork back; showing well carved figures to lower with arms raised; H: 49" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2023African, Yoruba, Nigeria, Shango Founder God Iron HatchetYoruba, Nigeria, Shango Founder God iron blade hatchet, carved wood handle with kneeling figure, aged patina, 18"h x 9"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
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