Three door panels "ilekun" ·  Nigeria, Nupe, Sakiwa the Younger of Lapai (Abuja Emirates) · ID: 3044830

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A further door made by “Sakiwa the Younger”, former collection Susan and Jerry Vogel, was auctioned at Sotheby’s New York in 2012.

The object Three door panels “ilekun” with the object ID 3044830 was last part of the auction 90.I Tribal Art and 90.II Contemporary Native American Art at November 17, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 194 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.

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Sotheby's, New York, "African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art including Property from the Lerner, Shoher and Vogel Collections", 12 May 2012. Lot 100 (AHDRC 0128963)