Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th September 2018

Lot 315

A Yoruba Ibeji figure Nigeria of angular form and wearing bead necklaces

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £900

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Description

A Yoruba Ibeji figure

Nigeria

of angular form and wearing bead necklaces, with linear scarifications to the chest, upper arm and back, with carved armbands, a loin cloth and sandals with high platforms,

29.5cm high.

Provenance

Alain de Monbrison, Paris.