Ancient Nok Terracotta Kneeling Figure, Crested Headdress
Updated August 28, 2026
This auction ended on September 4, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0152 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Native American | Ethno | Fine Art |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
West Africa, Nigeria, Nok culture, ca. 500 BCE – 600 CE. A kneeling personage of coarse, mica-flecked terracotta, back gently bowed, the proper left arm dropped to the side while the right
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