YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD AND METAL,

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD AND METAL, CEREMONIAL BOWL H 17.25" W 12" Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Pair of African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria, carved wood ibeji (twin figures); with metal stud and woven embellishments; H: 21 1/2" (each, approx.)

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.

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, ANIMAL HIDE, PIGMENT AND ROBE DRUM H 33.75" W 22" D 21" Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN, CARVED WOOD, PIGMENT AND HIDE DRUM H 41" W 19.25" DIA 18.75" Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN, CARVED WOOD AND PIGMENT, ALTAR STAND H 14" DIA 14" with figural carving in relief 13 -3/4 x 14-3/8x18".Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and

Yoruba, Nigeria African Beaded Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask With Cowrie Shells 20Th Century H 17" W 9" D 4" | Blue, White And Read Beading With Cowrie Shells Around The Chin/Neck And On Top The Head.Pr

4 Yoruba Masks. Nigeria, Africa. carved wood. Largest Size: 17" x 10" x 6" (43 x 25 x 15 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding

7 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.

3 Yoruba Epa Helmets. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest Size: 23'' x 9.5'' x 10'' (58 x 24 x 25 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auctio

4 Yoruba Figural Carvings. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 43'' x 5.5'' x 4.5'' (109 x 14 x 11 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE

3 Yoruba Figural Carvings. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 44'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (112 x 15 x 11 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN SHANGO STAFF, POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD H 26" W 5" Depth 6.5", According to the Senator's records, purchased from Eric Robertson. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senat

Large African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood armchair; with openwork back; showing well carved figures to lower with arms raised; H: 49" (approx.)

Authentic old Divination dish or Agere Ifa from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Carved wood with a delicate and fine female ancestor support shown holding two roosters. Note the incised de

Antique Yoruba Ibeji twin idol, Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood with incised coiffure and facial scars. Adorned with bronze armband. Well weathered. Size: 10'' x 2.75'' x 2.5'' (25 x 7 x 6 cm); stand: 2"

Collection 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.)

Group of three African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood maternity figures; H: 19" (tallest, approx.)

Group 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.)

African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria carved wood figure; wrapped in woven cloth; H: 24" (approx.)

3 Faced Yoruba Helmet Mask, Yoruba People, West Africa 20th C. Carved Wood & Metal. Size: 12.5"H x 10.5"W x 11"D (32 x 26.5 x 28 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview a

Old African Yoruba Drum. Carved wood and metal. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 36.5'' x 27'' x 26'' (93 x 69 x 66 cm).

African Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria ayo carved wood game board; of figural form with openwork to sides (stand not included); H: 29" (approx.)

This is a finely carved wooden bowl known as a "agere ifa" and was used as part of a divination ceremony by the Yoruba of Nigeria Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with heavy patina from ritu