Ibedji statue - Yoruba - mid 20th century -

Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An enormous, hand-carved wooden statue of a mother feeding her resting infant. She is seated upon a petite stool atop an integral, bar

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A carved ebony wood statue of a man riding a bicycle, dressed in Western / European style clothing, and the hardwood is highly p

PAPA NEW GUINEA KARARAU WOODEN STATUE, Mid 20th century. Hand carved and decorated statue in the Kararau Village in Papa New Guinea.

A PAIR OF VINTAGE CHINESE FOOD DOG GUARDIAN STATUES, MID 20TH CENTURY, the pair of charming foo dogs with celestial swirling star coats, flaming tails, and perked ears stand in contrapposto. Height: 6

THREE AFRICAN HAND CARVED WOODEN FEMALE STATUES , Mid 20th century. Hand-carved incised statues of females with babies. - Height: 7 inches.

Youruba Figural Ceremonial Stool, Yoruba, Mid 20th C. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 16"H x 12"W x 9"D (40.5 x 30.5 x 22.5 cm). PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick

French bronze dog statue. Mid 20th century. 7"h x 10"w x 5"d

Edo Queen Statue, mid 20th Century, cast brass or bronze bust, 12.5 inches tall, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art prior to 1993

Pair, large Continental white glazed whippet/greyhound statues. Mid 20th century, likely Italian; realistically modeled as right and left facing. Unmarked. Approx. w. 8.75", h. 27.75", d. 10".

Pair Contintental carved oak cherub statues. Mid 20th century. Approx 22"h x 10"w x 7 1/2"d

Pair of French cast garden stone seated lions with shields statues. Mid 20th century. 11 3/4" h x 4 3/4" w x 5 1/4" d

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden ritual sculpture depicting a figural head with wonderful detailing, including an expressive visage comp

**Originally Listed At $200** Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved and painted Egungun headdress depicting a bearded visage with very high pointed rabbit-like ears. Egungun

**Originally Listed At $200** Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved and painted Egungun headdress depicting a bearded visage with very high pointed rabbit-like ears. Egungun

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beaded crown (ade) created for a Yoruba oba or king of a classic conical form with a removeable bird finial atop. The

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful example of one of the most distinctive forms of West African masks, this helmet mask shows a gentle

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century. A Yoruba king's belt wall hanging covered with colorful glass trade beads intricately sewn to depict stylized human faces/

NIGERIAN YORUBA BEADED CROWN, Mid 20th century. Colorful Yoruba peoples densely beaded ceremonial crown with birds and low-hanging tassels.

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

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A dark wood staff in the form of a human figure kneeling and holding up an elaborate bow-shaped headdress. The figure has classically Yor

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fine example of one of the most distinctive forms of West African masks. This is a helmet Gelede mask, ma

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure, known as an Ibeji, representative of a twin, standing on an integral pedestal, with a skirt around the waist

Africa, Yoruba, mid to late 20th century CE. An articulated, painted, carved wood doll depicting a topless female with a classic Yoruba face with wide-open large eyes, scarification marks on the cheek

Hand beaded Yoruba crown, Nigeria, mid 20th century, having birds resting atop a green face, with bead fringe, 16.25"h x 8"w x 8.5"d. Please note: Stand is not included in sale.