Waddington's

Ethnographic Art & Artifacts

Auction begins to close:
July 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET

Online Auction
Return To Gallery
LOT 153

Lot 153

Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa

Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa
Lot 153 Details
Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa

includes stand
figure height 11 in — 27.9 cm

Estimate $60-$80

Realised: $49.20
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

More Details Below   ↓

Lot Report

Additional Images
Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa
  • Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa
  • Cast Aluminum Yoruba Ibeji Figure, mid to late 20th century, together with a Yoruba Bronze Edan Ogboni Figural Marker, 19th/20th century, both Nigeria, West Africa

CONDITION DETAILS

Bronze upper half with oxidation and the lower iron half with rust.

Back To Top   ↑
LOT 153
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.