Description : A fine Ibeji figure, Yoruba, Nigeria Possibly from Igbomina, the figure of slender form, with high coif with extensive blue pigment, the brow wide and rounded, the features well carved, the chest well delineated and with narrow torso and long arms, the legs short and terminating in an integral base, beads to the ankles, one wrist and traditional beads to the waist. Fine example. H. 11 Comments: Property of a New York estate. Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
Price: 487.50 USDIt's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 600 USD-900 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 194 Title : Figure, Period : 1971 Provenance : Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY The Cobbs, auctioneer, Peterborough, NHIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Fine Ethnographic Art Sale date : 15 Nov 2015It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
