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Yoruba Divination Cup

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Yoruba divination cup, first half 20th c.: A divination cup with kneeling mother and child. Nigeria, Yoruba. 1st half 20th century. 9"h x 7 1/2"dia. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: The

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A Yoruba Cup: Becher Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 14,5 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

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A Yoruba Cup: Becher Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. Ø 9 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

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A Yoruba Cup: Becher Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 10,5 cm. Ø 12 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

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Fortune Telling Divination Tea Leaf Cup & Saucer: Fortune Telling Divination Tea Leaf Cup & Saucer. Unmarked. Saucer measures 6 inches in diameter.

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A GREEN GLAZE FEATHER PATTERN CUP: In the Han Dynasty, copper was used as a coloring agent to burn lead green glaze, and the green glaze on porcelain in Song Dynasty was more common.

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An extraordinary finely carved rhino horn libation cup: h cm 13

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A monumental Victorian silver and parcel-gilt double-handled cup and cover Charles Frederick Han...: A monumental Victorian silver and parcel-gilt double-handled cup and cover Charles Frederick Hancock, London 1866, designed and modelled by Henry Hugh Armstead (1828-1905) Tapering urn form, polished

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PURE GOLD CUP, TANG DYNASTY, CHINA: PURE GOLD CUP, TANG DYNASTY, CHINA ; H. 10.5 cm. W. 10.5 cm. Weight 440 gram.

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Tang Dynasty pure gold chilong pattern cup: H:6.5cm D:13.5cm Wt:375.1g

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Sir Edward John Poynter, PRA, RWS (British, 1836-1919) The Cup of Tantalus: Sir Edward John Poynter, PRA, RWS (British, 1836-1919) The Cup of Tantalus oil on canvas 113 x 75cm (44 1/2 x 29 1/2in). Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, Canada.

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Chinese Guan-type Ear Cup: Chinese Guan-type ear cup, the pale blue matrix with networks of dark and gilt crackles, the base with an apocryphal Yongzheng mark, 3.125"l

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RED GLAZED BRANCH PATTERN CUP: The fetal bones of the collection are old, the styles are regular, the paintings are exquisite, the glaze is warm and moist, the shape is elegant and atmospheric, and it is rare to keep it until now.

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A HETIAN JADE CUP WITH DRAGON DESIGN.: Hetian Jade Cup with Dragon Design.

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A FAMILLE-ROSE 'PEACH BLOSSOM AND DUCKS' CUP Seal Mark and Period of Daoguang, Qing Dynasty: Seal Mark and Period of Daoguang, Qing Dynasty 10.8 cm Diam.

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PAIR OF CHENXIANG WOOD LIBATION CUP IN ZITAN BOX: Pair of Carved ChenXiang Wood Libation Cups in a Zitan Box. The pair of libation cup, of flori-form lingzhi petal trumpet rim, the stem body elaborately carved depicted a pavilion within pine forest o

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Description

Equestrian warrior with a spear in its proper right hand, supporting a small bowl on its head. "Yoruba sculptors carved several of the implements that diviner-priests (babalawo) used in the Ifa divination ritual to consult Orunmila, the god of wisdom. The Yoruba sought Orunmila's help to understand the cause of misfortune or to secure blessings and advice on significant undertakings." Handcarved, 11x8.

Condition

Good condition.

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Yoruba Divination Cup

Name: Yoruba Divination Cup
SKU: 124420054
Price: 50 USD
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