Yoruba Peoples Style, Carved Wood Figure, Nigeria, West Africa

Yoruba peoples carved wood figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 8.75"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Ebo peoples style carved wood ancestor figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 13.25"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Yoruba people style, carved wood, natural fiber, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 11"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Shango carved wood wands in Yoruba people’s style, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, each 13.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved, dramatic wood colonial figure of a man wearing a pith helmet and bandoliers riding a horse. Extensive details abound, from w

**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,

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An impressive and intricate ceremonial reliquary figure carved from wood and ornamented in glass be

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A tall wooden statue in the style of the palace of Ikere, where all sculptures were made by Olowe of Ise in the first few decade

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned with incised markings represent

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden funerary statue of a highly-stylized anthropomorphic form. The figure stands

**Previously Listed At $600** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned w

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A female Ere Ibeji figure, hand carved to represent the female member of a pair deceased twins, adorned with incised markings represent

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A remarkable ceremonial staff carved from wood with a double-headed axe finial supported by two seated figures boasting a rich shade of c

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male figure known as an "ibeji" standing with attenuated legs atop an integra

Ebo peoples style carved wood mask, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 11.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Ewe peoples style carved wood figure, Togo, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 9.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Igbo peoples style carved wood and raffia headcrest, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 13.75"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Bangwa people style, carved wood figure, Republic of Cameroon, West-Central Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 9"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dogon people style, carved wood figure using pestle and mortar, Mali, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 9.1"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

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

Carved wood figure with beaded necklace, Moba peoples style, Togo, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 15"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Two Yoruba "Ere Ibeji" carved wood figures with cowrie shell garmentLate 19th/early 20th century; Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, AfricaAppears unmarkedTwin female statuettes held within a leather carrying b

A elaborate carved wooden mask with a openwork crown featuring a feline, multiple avian images and swords all carved from a single piece of wood! Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The mask measure

**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 figures