SoldPair of Shrine Figures. Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria. TrPair of Shrine Figures. Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria. Traditional carved figures, male/female. Crest shaped coiffure, septum and earlobes are pierced. Used in divination and healing, as guardians or status sSee Sold Price
SoldPair of Shrine Figures. Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria. CaPair of Shrine Figures. Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria. Carved wood figures. Detailed and extensive scarification on faces and bulging eyes. 10 3/4"h x 3 1/2"w x 3 1/4"d. 27cm x 9cm x 8cmSee Sold Price
SoldA Yoruba Pair of Shrine FiguresSchreinfigurenpaar Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H je 29 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut Zake (1918-1995), Heidelberg. - Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich (1928-2012), München. - Auktionshaus ZemSee Sold Price
A Yoruba Pair of Shrine FiguresSchreinfigurenpaar Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H je 29 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut Zake, Heidelberg. - Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, München. - Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, WürzburgSee Sold Price
A Yoruba Pair of Shrine FiguresSchreinfigurenpaar Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H je 29 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut Zake, Heidelberg. - Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, München. - Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, WürzburgSee Sold Price
SoldA 19TH CENTURY PAIR OF YORUBA SHANGO SHRINE WOOD FA 19TH CENTURY PAIR OF YORUBA SHANGO SHRINE WOOD FIGURES, Nigeria, each carved wearing the Shango knife symbol headdress above almond shaped inset eyes, flared nose, and closed mouth, one holding a ceSee Sold Price
SoldA 19TH CENTURY PAIR OF YORUBA SHANGO SHRINE WOOD FIA 19TH CENTURY PAIR OF YORUBA SHANGO SHRINE WOOD FIGURES, Nigeria, each carved wearing the Shango knife symbol headdress above almond shaped inset eyes, flared nose, and closed mouth, one holding a ceSee Sold Price
SoldPAIR OF YORUBA IBEJI TWIN FIGURES, NIGERIAPAIR OF YORUBA IBEJI TWIN FIGURES, NIGERIA Carved honey-colored wood male and female shrine objects with elaborate coiffure, classic facial features, adorned with several strands of glass beads, earlySee Sold Price
Seated female shrine figure - Nigeria, Yorubawood, colour pigments, collection no. "556", insect caused damage/ weathering (base/ underside), rest. H: 70 cm, H: 27,6 inchProvenance:Will Hoogstraate, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1982)Christie's SoSee Sold Price
SoldStanding female shrine figure - Nigeria, Yorubawood, mat middle brown patina, white and indigo blue pigment, black paint, carved with wraparound garment and bracelets, abundant scarification marks on the face, the head crowned by a funnel-shaped sSee Sold Price
SoldStanding male Yoruba figure. 20th century.A standing male shrine figure. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century.See Sold Price
SoldA mask, shrine figure, and kneeling figure.A mask, shrine figure, and kneeling figure. ++ A wooden mask with horns, Liberia/Ivory Coast, Toma style. 20th century. 24 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 9". ++ A wooden rams head shrine figure, Nigeria, Yoruba, OwSee Sold Price
SoldYoruba standing female shrine figure, early 20th cA standing female shrine figure. Nigeria, Yoruba. Early 20th century. 54 1/2"h x 11"w x 10 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Simpson inveSee Sold Price
SoldFemale shrine figure.A female shrine figure, Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 31"x 8". In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless stateSee Sold Price
Shrine figure "eshu" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, black paint, indigo blue pigment, cracks, baseIn Yoruba pantheon, "eshu" represents one of the most respected deities ("orisha"), who holds a wealth of functions. He is considered to be a mediatSee Sold Price
Seated female shrine figure "eshu" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, slightly encrusted dark brown patina, leather, cowrie shells, holding a bowl, the body concealed by long strings of cowrie shells, coiffure and "eshu" plait at the back carved with small calabasSee Sold Price
Shrine figure "eshu" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, dark brown patina, indigo blue pigment remains, "eshu"-typical accessory: flute and plait, string of cowrie shells, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion H: 24 cm, H: 9,4 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldYoruba Olowe style shrine equestrian figure.A polychrome Olowe style shrine equestrian figure. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century.See Sold Price
SoldA PAIR OF ANCESTRAL FIGURES, NIGERIA, YORUBA PEOPLEA PAIR OF ANCESTRAL FIGURES, NIGERIA, YORUBA PEOPLE Wood, fur, and glass beads Nigeria, Yoruba people, 20th century This appealing ancestral figure of the Yoruba people is carved from reddish patinateSee Sold Price
Three pairs of twin figures - Nigeria, Yorubawood, dark brown patina, a) female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji", Oyo, characteristic form, metal tag pupils removed, abundantly adorned with strings of glass beads, facial features rubbed off, h:See Sold Price
Pair of shrine figures "alusi" - Nigeria, Southern Igbowood, encrusted with camwood powder, base H: 68,5 cm (female), 71 cm (male), H: 27,0 inch Provenance: Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany Lit.: Cole, Herbert M., Invention and Tradition, Munich, London,See Sold Price
YORUBA - Pair of Ibeji figuresYORUBA - Pair of Ibeji figures Nigeria, Yoruba ethnic group, 20th century, first half, carved and polychromed wood, small beads, representing twins. Patina of wear. Signs of wear. Dim.:26cm.See Sold Price
SoldPair of Ibeji figures. 20th century.A pair of Ibeji figures. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century.See Sold Price
SoldFemale shrine figure. Probably Yoruba, Nigeria, West31 cm high. Shipping of this object by third party possible. A list of selected trustworthy shipping partners is included with every invoice. The auction house does not ship. German Translation: WeiblSee Sold Price
Yoruba Tribal Ibeji Twin Cult Carved Wood Figure African Nigeria #1Ararity Auctions4.6(166)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
Yoruba Tribal Ibeji Twin Cult Carved Wood Figure African Nigeria #2Ararity Auctions4.6(166)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
Pair of Yoruba Ogboni Edan Staff Ex SEGY CollectionTRIBAL GATHERINGS4.7(290)See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024
Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Female FigureArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
20th C. African Yoruba Wood Shango Cult Figure - OrishaArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
African Yoruba Bronze Edan (deity Onile, Male / Female)Artemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Early 20th C. Nigerian Yoruba Wooden Shrine FigureArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Nigeria, Yoruba Peoples, Polychrome Carved Headdress, Gelede Society (Igi), H 8", W 8.5", D 13"DuMouchelles4.6(825)See Sold PriceMar 14, 2024
20th C. Yoruba Wood Eshu Shrine Figure, Standing MaleArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
