A beautiful pair of expressive Ibeji statuettes adorned with glass bead bracelets and necklaces. The arms here are particularly wide and powerful. The brown patina reveals remnants of a blue pigment (probably lye or Guimet blue) in the high bun hairstyles. Yoruba, Nigeria Wood, glass beads, old wear and cracks, base missing (old breakage), beautiful old patina. H. 26 cm Provenance : Evrard de Rouvre Collection, Paris, ca. 1970 Transmitted by descent