Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative Art
Wed, Sep 14, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 24
Yoruba Gelede Painted Figural Headdress
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
An African Yoruba Gelede Carved and
Painted Wood Figural Headdress, 20th Century,
Having multiple puppet figures playing drums. Arms are attached to strings which engages them into motion when pulled.
H: 16 W: 16 1/4 D: 10 1/4 in.
From the collection of Melvin Drimmer (1935 - 1992), Professor of African Studies, Cleveland State University.
Elements detached and missing. Surface wear and losses to pigment.
Painted Wood Figural Headdress, 20th Century,
Having multiple puppet figures playing drums. Arms are attached to strings which engages them into motion when pulled.
H: 16 W: 16 1/4 D: 10 1/4 in.
From the collection of Melvin Drimmer (1935 - 1992), Professor of African Studies, Cleveland State University.
Condition
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