Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025
Lot 4
A pair of Yoruba Ibeji figures
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £381
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Description
A pair of Yoruba Ibeji figures
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
male and female, with glass beads and cowrie shell strands,
25.5cm high. (2)
Provenance
Zbyszek Plocki Collection, London.
cf. George Chemeche. Ibeji, the Cult of Yoruba Twins, 2003, p.163, pl.119.