Paire d'Ibejis

male female, presented on a circular pedestal with incised decoration. Wood, old honey and russet patina, small localized erosions, discrete remains of indigo pigments on the headdress, marks of use. Yoruba, Nigeria Height: 27 cm

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YORUBA, NIGERIA Pair of nude male and female Ibeji, standing on circular pedestals, hands on hips in symbolic gesture, face with attentive, protective expression accentuated by wide-open eyes. Hardwood, old honey-brown patina, remains of ochre pigment, multicolored beads. H. 30 cm; L. 32 cm. (one broken arm glued)

Lot 4210

Estim. 1 700 EUR

Pair of figural candlesticks, probably Holland 19th century, gilt bronze. Male and female figure on pedestals with large palmettes/acanthus. Each 4-light with rotating vase nozzles and foliage overlay, h. 54 cm

Lot 255

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

BAOULE, REPUBLIC OF THE IVORY COAST Nude female figure standing on a circular pedestal. She is pregnant and her hands, with tapered fingers, are symbolically placed on the edges of her belly. Her face shows a beautiful expression. Wood, old shiny brown patina.

Lot 37

Starting price 380 EUR

Paire d'Ibejis

male female, presented on a circular pedestal with incised decoration. Wood, old honey and russet patina, small localized erosions, discrete remains of indigo pigments on the headdress, marks of use. Yoruba, Nigeria Height: 27 cm

Paire d'Ibejis

Pair of figural candlesticks, probably Holland 19th century, gilt bronze. Male and female figure on pedestals with large palmettes/acanthus. Each 4-light with rotating vase nozzles and foliage overlay, h. 54 cm

BAOULE, REPUBLIC OF THE IVORY COAST Nude female figure standing on a circular pedestal. She is pregnant and her hands, with tapered fingers, are symbolically placed on the edges of her belly. Her face shows a beautiful expression. Wood, old shiny brown patina.

Statuette masculine

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