Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day Two - 18th September 2025

Lot 400

A pair of Yoruba Eshu figures

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £318

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Description

A pair of Yoruba Eshu figures
Nigeria
carved as a male and a female kneeling figure, holding gourds and a flywhisk,
25.5cm and 26cm high, on a base,
a Yoruba male Ibeji figure, with beads, 29.5cm high, a Yoruba standing figure, 21.5cm high, on a base. (6)

Provenance
Eshu figures - Michael and Renate Lancaster, London.
Monika Wengraf, London.