Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 278
‡A collection of Yoruba animals and figures Nigeria wood
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £480
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Description
‡A collection of Yoruba animals and figures
Nigeria
wood, including a leopard box and cover, 30.5cm high, a leaping rabbit, a zoomorphic figure, three Eshu staffs, a standing pregnant female, an equestrian figure, another kneeling, three stylised dolls, a Shango thunder axe crest, together with two Ibibio dolls, a figure, a choora dagger and scabbard, an Ethiopian prayer scroll and a baton. (22)
Provenance
The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.