Pair of "eshu" dance wands - Nigeria, Yorubawood, leather, cowry shells, miniature glass beads, These figures are worn round the neck of female worshippers of "eshu" (the "trickster" god) so that they hang upside down over the breasts of the deSee Sold Price
Rare pair of Old Eshu Dance Wands Ex Moses AschA rare pair of old and authentic Eshu dance wands from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Traditional male and female pair with evidence of ritual use and obvious age and handling. The pair mSee Sold Price
SoldYORUBA ESHU DANCE WANDS Ex Moses Asch CollectionA rare pair of old and authentic Eshu dance wands from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Traditional male and female pair with evidence of ritual use and obvious age and handling. The pair mSee Sold Price
"Eshu" dance wand - Nigeria, Yorubawood, greyish brown patina, crowned by a bearded head with elaborate headdress (garland from calabashs, curled snakes), rich scarification marks, drilled holes, slightly dam. (nose, right ear), missinSee Sold Price
SoldA fine Yoruba eshu dance wandA fine Yoruba eshu dance wand, Yoruba; NigeriaThe dance wand with kneeling figure wearing a necklace, with characteristic hairstyle related to Eshu, the face well carved and with facial scarification,See Sold Price
SoldA Yoruba eshu dance wandA Yoruba eshu dance wand, Yoruba; NigeriaProbably from the Western Yoruba, the wand with standing female figure presenting her breasts and with typical face and high raised coif, the skirt with sash,See Sold Price
Dance wand "eshu" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, dark brown patina, blue pigment remains, leather band, carved with a figure of "eshu", who is identified by the projecting lobe, bearing a further face of "eshu" on the rear, holding a flywhiskSee Sold Price
Dance wand "eshu" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, brown patina, black paint, metal tag eyes, of characteristic form, pierced hairdo with cord for suspension, the lobe of "eshu" indicated at the back of the head, missing parts through insect cauSee Sold Price
SoldYoruba, Nigeria figural objects(lot of 5) Yoruba, Nigeria carved figural objects, consisting of a pair of Ibejis, a single Ibeji, and a pair of Eshu wands, each authentic, used and old, largest: 10.25"h. Provenance: From the estateSee Sold Price
SoldYoruba, Nigeria figural objects(lot of 5) Yoruba, Nigeria carved figural objects, consisting of a pair of Ibejis, a single Ibeji, and a pair of Eshu wands, each authentic, used and old, largest: 10.25"h. Provenance: From the estateSee Sold Price
SoldEarly 20th C. African Yoruba Dance Wand w/ Eshu HeadWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A tall, slender, and hand-carved wooden dance wand with a flared base, a tubular handle, and a lovely dark-brown patina. TheSee Sold Price
SoldYoruba Nigeria, Brass Dance WandsYoruba, Nigeria, pair of ''Ogboni'' brass dance wands, age uncertain, both have two faces above handle and two faces below, 15.5''h x 4.5''w. Provenance: The Hemphill Collection of San FranciscoSee Sold Price
Rare Pair of Old Yoruba Eshu Parade wands, African ArtA very rare pair of old wooden staffs from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. A finely carved pair of wooden wands with male and female figures with deep well handled surface patina, the edgesSee Sold Price
SoldYORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, PLANT FIBER ANDYORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, PLANT FIBER AND HIDE, DANCE WAND - KNEELING FEMALE FIGURE ESHU H 17" W 5" D 7.5" A spool-shaped base supporting a kneeling male figure holding a gourd in each hanSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokutawood, pigments, baseH: 52,5 cm, H: 20,7 inchProvenance:Hermann Kühn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (1982)Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 143Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldDance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, colour pigments, rest. (eyelet), baseH: 30 cm, H: 11,8 inchContinent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Janus-faced dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yoruba,wood, matt dark brown patina, partly encrusted, nearly identical facial features with prominent eyes and cheek scarifications, heart-shaped double-axe symbol, neck and tounge-shaped projections with iSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, matt patina, polychrome paint, seated female figure, crowned by a double-axe symbol with ram head, rep. (breakage: wrist), cracks, traces of abrasion, base H: 34 cm, H: 13,4 inch Provenance: EmiSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, remains of colour pigments, base H: 37,5 cm, H: 14,8 inch Provenance: Galerie Schwarz-Weiß, Essen, Germany Roland Hartmann, St. Gallen, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Wurzburg, 15. November 2008See Sold Price
Massive dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubaheavy wood, partly encrusted polychrome patina, crowning double axe extremely massive and expanding in form, carved with plaited band pattern, min. dam., small chips, fine cracks, slight traces of abrSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, matt brown patina, remains of black paint, glass beads, double twin axe symbol on the head and in the right hand, scarification marks (face/twin axe), slightly dam., abrasion of paint, cracks, bSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yoruba / Abeokutawood, encrusted blackish brown patina, of characteristic form: kneeling female figure with double axe symbol, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of abrasion, metal plate H: 38,5 cm, H: 15,2 inch PSee Sold Price
SoldDance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, brown patina, female figure with double axe symbol, rep. (breakage double axe), min. dam., slight traces of abrasion H: 47 cm, H: 18,5 inch Provenance: Old British Collection (1960s) German PrivSee Sold Price
Dance wand "oshe shango" - Nigeria, Yorubawood, remains of polychrome paint, in form of a kneeling female figure, surmounted by a stylized double axe symbol, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion H: 41,5 cm, H: 16,See Sold Price
Native American Beaded Moccasin / Boot pair, Ladied Dance Moccasins, Well UsedHeartland Artifact Auctions Inc4.7(780)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
African Yoruba, Nigeria, figural Ceremonial Staff. 50" tallSuccetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
African Yoruba Shango Dance Wand, Nigeria, Early-Mid 20th C.Material Culture4.6(765)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Gold tone matte finish Dancing pair dance theme broochOmni Auction House Corp4.6(90)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 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