Two Yoruba Ibeji figures

£300 - £500

£150

Nigeria

including a female with a double domed coiffure with Reckitt's Blue, pierced ears and a worn nose, with facial and body scarifications, with beads and shell, 28cm high and a male wearing a cap with remains of Reckitt's Blue and a relief carved bead necklace, with beads and shells, 27.5cm high. (2)

Provenance

Phillips, London, Antiquities, Grand Tour Items and Tribal Art, 10 July 1986, lot 189 and 190.

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