Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025

Lot 189

A Yoruba male Ibeji figure

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £1071

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Description

A Yoruba male Ibeji figure
Nigeria

with a fine coiffure, pierced ears, facial scarifications and lower eye lashes, with gripped hands and prominent thumbs, wearing striped shorts with a tasselled belt,
25.5cm high.

Provenance
Zbyszek Plocki Collection, London.