Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th September 2018
Lot 337
A Yoruba equestrian figure Nigeria with a long ribbed coiffure falling to the top of the saddle...
Estimate £200 - £300
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Description
A Yoruba equestrian figure
Nigeria
with a long ribbed coiffure falling to the top of the saddle and holding a staff, polychrome decorated,
69cm high,
a Yoruba carved seated monkey and a bird swallowing a snake, both polychrome decorated, 28.5cm and 36cm high.
Provenance
Collected in the 1930's/40's and thence by descent.