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- Estimate
- €800–€1,200 hammer ≈ $789–$1,183
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's PF2011 · 30 September 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2892740
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Yoruba, PAIRE DE TAMBOURS FIGURANT UN HOMME ET UNE FEMME. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2002, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2892740.
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Yoruba, PAIRE DE TAMBOURS FIGURANT UN HOMME ET UNE FEMME. Sotheby's, 30 Sep 2002, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2892740.
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From the same sale Sotheby's PF2011 · Sep 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tête, Tau Tau, Toraja, Indonésie, montée sur une hampe, cette tête es… | — | €5,000–€6,000 | |
| Rare tête d'autel, Bénin, Nigéria, représentant un Oba. La tête cylin… | — | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| Magnifique hache de cérémonie, Iles Cook, ciselée d'une seule pièce d… | — | €7,000–€10,000 | |
| (2) Deux têtes humaines, Veracruz, Mexique, vers 450-950 après J.C., … | — | €600–€900 | |
| Beau et rare masque, Nouvelle-Irlande, en forme de casque, le visage … | — | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Superbe bol de cérémonie kava, Iles Fidji, réceptacle de forme sphéri… | — | €7,000–€10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoruba | Nigeria - Figura divinatoria “Shango” | $2,178 est. | Finarte, Mar 2026 | |
| Yoruba | Female Ere Ibeji (twin figure) | Wright, Apr 2026 | ||
| Yoruba | Paire de statues ibeji | Sotheby's, Jun 2004 | ||
| Yoruba | deux statuettes | Sotheby's, Dec 2005 | ||
| Yoruba | Adenla (crown) | Wright, Dec 2025 | ||
| Yoruba | Four Ibeji Figures | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2007 | ||
| Yoruba | Oba's crown (adenla) | Wright, Apr 2019 | ||
| Yoruba | statue masculine | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.