Yoruba Figures

Two well-loved Yoruba twin figures "ibeji" with cloaks made of cowrie shells on cloth, Nigeria, early 20th century.

Pair of Yoruba cast brass figures for the Ogboni cult, Nigeria.

A fine pair of ere Ibeji figures from Gbongan region Nigeria A pair of hard wood male and female Ibeji with crest hair style Showing fine aged patina with traces of rekitts blu...

Two twin figures "ibeji", wearing cloaks covered with cowrie shells, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Africa, early 20 century.

Yoruba people, Nigeria, early to mid-20th century.

Two very well loved and worn carved wood Yoruba twin figures "Ibeji", from Nigeria, Africa dating to the early part of the 20th century.

Matched pair of male and female Yoruba wood twin figures, "ibeji" with heavy brass bracelets and neck rings.

Yoruba people have one of the highest incidents of twin births in the world.

Offered by Scott McCue Pair of African Yoruba Ibeji "twin" tribal figures with beaded necklaces A pair of well loved and worn Ibeji figures with bead necklaces For Yoruba families,...

Yoruba Ibeji Pair Igbuke Oyo African Tribal Art Fine old male and female pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures from the Igbuke carving workshop in Oyo.

Fine old male and female pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures from the Igbuke carving workshop in Oyo.

A fine Pair or Yoruba Ere Ibeji Figures Nigeria A male and female pair of Ibeji Figures with Islamic Tirah necklaces Period Early 20th Century Height 11 inches 28 cm Ex Germ...

African tribal art. Fine old pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures. Gbonhan region Nigeria. Measure: height 28 cm.

A fine pair of ere Ibeji figures from llorin region Nigeria A impressive pair of hard wood female ibeji with facial and body scarification with crown type headdresses Showing ...

A fine rare pair of ere Ibeji figures from Ibarapa region Nigeria A pair of hard wood male Ibeji with facial and scarification with crown type headdresses Showing fine aged pa...

A fine pair of ere Ibeji figures from Ogbomoso Oyo region Nigeria A pair of hard wood female Ibeji with crest hair style Showing fine aged patina with camwood powder libation e...

A fine pair of ere Ibeji figures from llorin region Nigeria. A very fine old pair of male and female Yoruba ibeji figures with beaded necklaces facial scarification and crown type h...

While the style of carving varies widely according to geographical region, several characteristics have remained constant, thus making Yoruba figures easy recognize. These features i...

Yoruba carving has a number of characteristics including the shape of head and elaborate conical hairstyle which represent ideals of Yoruba beauty.

Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...

Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin it dates back to the 19th century. Created for the royal family.

Traditional sculpture originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo Tribal Art - Congo - African Measures : 16x17cm H:82cm Traditional sculpture from the Democratic Republic of ...

This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a masquerade known as egungun. A widespread Yoruba ritual, egungun performances honor a...

This set of 3 pieces of African currency is very interesting. Looking like some sort of ancient maraca, these 19th century pieces jingle and noise-make with each step. The dimensions...

Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Property from a Private Collection. Acquired by a Norwegian Collector...

This circa 1980s hand carved African chair was made by a member of the Bamileke tribe from Cameroon. Hand carved dark stained wood arm chair with rounded, open-work back that feature...

Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction. Hehe Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...

This comfortable and modern sofa is a study in streamlined design and understated elegance. It features a plush, upholstered seat and back, the contours of which are gracefully outli...

Nicely carved. A good eye-catching accent piece. Dimensions: 8.25" high, 5" wide, 7" deep.

African Dahomey Anti-Colonial Folk Tapestry, Benin, cotton applique, mid 20th c.

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

A sculptural carved oak sideboard cabinet bookcase Spanish Renaissance style restored and polished to shellac. In oakwood Measure cm: H 55/141 x W 232 x D 50/56.

Vintage Alarm Clock is a decorative object realized in the 1970s. A vintage clock light blue colored. The perfect gift for a jump to the past. Not in a perfect condition due to th...

On offer is an African wooden and metal sculptural work called Boho na bwete from Northern part of Gabon made by Mahongwe people. Boho na bwete means Face of Ancestors in local lang...

Vintage African Wood Decorative Mask Sculpture. Hand-carved African Mask from Ghana. African decorative wall mask sculpture, hand-carved of sese wood with intricate patterns. The Afr...