Yoruba Sculpture

Pair of Yoruba cast brass figures for the Ogboni cult, Nigeria. The male and female pair are

Yoruba sculpture is an original wooden art piece from Nigeria. In good condition: some sign

This remarkable textile is a dance costume worn by an Oyo Yoruba performer during the annual

The Yoruba peoples of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies

Vintage hand-fashioned twisted iron representation of the African continent.

This Yoruba style neck ring was cast from copper alloy using the lost wax method. The Yoruba are

Yoruba Scepter, from Nigeria. Provenance : Collection Claude Vérité Collection Alain de

This Yoruba neck ring was made from cast bronze using the lost wax method. This piece features a

A painted head crest mask which appears to be from a 'Gelede cult,' known for honoring women and fertility, in the state of Benin (formerly Dahomey) in Nigeria, 20th century. This bu...

Gelede helmet mask of a gendarme. Male Yoruba dancers wear gelede masks at festivals honoring the

The Yoruba peoples of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies

The Yoruban tribes of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies fired the imaginations and talents of skilled craftspeople. Made only for kings, their...

A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center

A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center

Carved in a classic Yoruba form, this figurative stool is unusual for its highly patterned painted

A wonderful, relatively large bronze bust/head sculpture of Idia, the first Queen Mother of the

A ring of Gong currency from the West African Yoruba Tribe. Ten gong pieces in this set, on a

This decorative wooden panel was carved in high relief by a Yoruba artisan as an entry door to a

Hand Carved Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure. Figure does show extensive wear, and 'smoothing' of edges

Hand Carved Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure. Figure does show extensive wear, and 'smoothing' of edges

sculptures that were unearthed in 1938 at Ife in Nigeria, the religious and former royal centre of the Yoruba

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted b...

Matching rare pair of stocky male twin figures "Ibeji" from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, created in the early 20th century. Dressed with matching glass bead necklace and bra...

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Outstanding Benin Oba and his Queen, Lost Wax 'Bronze' Sculptures from the late 20th century Superbly cast and highly decorative contemporary pieces, not historical The centuries ol...

Possibly Babanki. Circular ceremonial wood stool constructed of repeated animal heads. Original applied patina.

An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba. Oba translates to "ruler" in the Yoruba and Bini languages of contemporary West Africa. The Kingdom of Benin ...

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...

Well used and loved Nupe carved hardwood wood stool with four legs and central post, openwork geometric design, with stylized multiple dancing animal or lizard forms. Large conical ...

Sculpted clay head of a beautiful African woman. Light sandy brown with rough texture. A hand sculpted piece. Head adorned with a decorative circular patterned crown. A hole in the m...

Authentic bronze Benin head on a custom lucite base by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Springer often incorporated fine works of ethnic art into his showroom. It's very chic. Refer...

An Epa helmet mask, Nigeria, Africa. Fully carved mother and child; painted red and black with touches of white; Provenance: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis; The Eiteljorg Mu...