African Art Ife Terracotta

An old Ife terracotta vessel, standing on two feet, female form. 8" H

Ife, Akan und Benin H 30 cm. Westafrikanische Kunst aus 2000 Jahren Gold - Bronzen - Terrakotten Ife, Akan and Benin Westafrican Art from 2000 Years Gold - Bronzes - Terracottas Neyt, François / Falk

A large Bura terracotta, an expressive head with arms at a chest, a solid piece. 11" H Provenance: Ex collection, NYC

A Nok Terracotta with recessed mouth. 4" H Provenance: Ec collection, NYC

An Akan terracotta head fragment. 5" H 1 lb. 7 oz

An Ashanti / Akan Memorial Head (Nsodia), with raised lines on forehead and eyes. Circa 1500 - 1800 AD. Mounted on wood base. 6-1/4" L (w/o base). Provenance: EX collection, Mass

A finely cast Bronze image of an Ooni, a Ruler of the Kingdom of Ife in Benin / Nigeria, West Africa. Cast bronze with fine incised linear designs and an overall life like appearance. The bronze measu

Large and heavy cast bronze memorial bust of the Queen of Ife, found in benin during the late 19th century. This is a contemporary example with very fine linear designs and a overall pleasing face and

An Ancient BURA CULTURE Terracotta Head , Niger, Africa. Dating from Circa 3rd to 11th century. A very serene looking example with a wonderfully executed face. Ex Private New York Collection. The head

A group of four various vintage to antique Terracotta sculptures from Tanzania, most likely from the pare or Zigua, Mokonde ethnic groups. The largest measures 10 inches tall, and the smallest 6 inche

Title: Yoruba Pearl head in terracotta - Cameroon - African Art Tribal Art Description: Made in the Cameroonian Grasslands using the traditional decorative technique using multicolored glass beads, th

Title: Bamileke pearled head in terracotta - Cameroon - African Art Tribal Art Provenance/Additional Info: Made in the Cameroonian Grasslands using the traditional decorative technique using multicolo

A lovely clay sculpture of an ancestral face and head, traditionally considered memorial heads. Akan or Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The hand made terracotta clay head measures 11 x 5.5 inches.

According to the Yoruba, The original Ife head is thought to be a portrait of a ruler known as an Ooni or Oni. It was likely made under the patronage of King Obalufon II whose famous naturalistic life

Old hand made terracotta clay styled head with raised tribal tattoos and elongated facial features. The head has a fairly weathered and eroded bottom edge suggesting some time in the field. The Head m

Title: Leopard Head – Bronze – Benin Description: Beautiful bronze Leopard head from Benin. Benin bronzes are probably the most famous bronzes of African art, in front of the Ifé and

Beautiful bronze Leopard head from Benin. Benin bronzes are probably the most famous bronzes of African art, in front of the Ifé and Owo craftsmanships. This is due to the proximity with the Atlantic

Medium pot in spherical form with flared rim, decorated with geometrical grooves and points. Small rim chips. Dimensions. Height: 16.9 in. - 43 cm. Diameter 14,56 in. – 37 cm. Weight: 13 lb. -

One 11" tall, the other 10 3/4" tall. One head has incised lines, the other head does not. Both bronze/copper alloy metal in overall good condition showing no repairs.

A highly stylized clay vessel from the Bangwa peoples, Cameroon, Africa. A fantastically decorated terracotta with a wild anthropomorphic figure and wide open mouth spout formed from the head of the v

African Bronze Tribal Art - Queen Mother Lyoba Ife Yoruba. In the manner of Benin. Measures 20" tall x 7.5" wide x 7" deep. Has wear consistent with age. Any questions, contact us. All invoices must b

Antique African Terracotta Ceramic Fertility? Goddess. African Art. From the Estate of Everson Museum Director Sandra Trop. Measures: 12" x 7" (JT-83)

A wonderful stylized hand crafted terracotta clay sculpture from the mambila, of Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture features a stylized coiffure and raised spots, necklaces and ankle bangles, shown s

This is a lovely well executed bronze head with decorative elements and incredible facial scars or tattoos. A highly decorated bronze and evidence of a skilled bronze smith or artist. The head represe