Benin Bronze Head
F.L. Kenett, 1950s Black and White Photograph of African Benin Head
Located in London, GB
of art.
The present stamped and numbered photograph by Kenett shows a famous Benin bronze head from
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
$2,752
H 22.05 in W 17.92 in D 0.2 in
Benin Patinated Bronze Head
Located in West Chester, PA
A fantastic large fifteen inch tall Benin patinated bronze head from an estate sale in Phoenixville
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba
Located in Bochum, NRW
Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba.
The Bronze Head from Ife, or Ife Head, is one of
Category
Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts
Materials
Brass, Bronze
African Nigerian Benin Yoruba Warrior Oba King Bronze Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, bronze bust/head sculpture of the Benin warrior Oba King, the first ruling King Father
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$1,250
H 12 in W 6 in D 4 in
Karl Springer Benin Head on Custom Lucite Base, 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Authentic bronze Benin head on a custom lucite base by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Springer
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language.
Wearing a lattice-pattern cap
Category
Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
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Small Benin Bronze Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Benin bronze head on painted wood stand.
Category
20th Century Beninese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Benin Style Bronze Head of a Mother Queen, Nigeria, 20th Century
By People from Benin
Located in Basel, BS
A beautiful unique bronze cast Edo Queens head. Bronze commemorative heads placed on altars are
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Edo Busts
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Head from Benin, Nigeria
Located in Bedford, NY
This is a reproduction of the ancient bronze head in the collection of the
museum in Benin
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Islamic Primitives
Materials
Bronze
African Bronze Head on Thick Lucite Base
Located in New York, NY
Bronze head from Benin on thick Lucite base, Africa, 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Beninese Folk Art Sculptures
Benin Bronze Head
Located in Miami, FL
Very good cast of a Benin bonze head,
probably begin of the 20th century.
Category
Vintage 1920s Beninese Folk Art Busts
Materials
Bronze
Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'
By People from Benin
Located in Sharon, CT
As stated in The Nelson Rockefeller Collection catalog: This 17th century bronze from the Court of
Category
Vintage 1970s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria, " Bronze created in Africa circa 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1900. This Benin Queen is
Category
Early 1900s Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
African Benin Yoruba Oba Head of Queen Idia Large Bronze Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, relatively large bronze bust/head sculpture of Idia, the first Queen Mother of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 20.5 in W 7.5 in D 10 in
Antique Head of an Oba King Bronze Benin Sculpture African Tribal Altar Bust
Located in Dayton, OH
characteristic of imagery associated with Benin rulers. A circular opening at the Summit of the head would have
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Tribal Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 10 in W 6.25 in D 7 in
Memorial Cast Bronze Head, Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Dallas, TX
Museum quality cast bronze head. From the Benin kingdom which is now Nigeria.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Memorial Cast Bronze Head, Benin Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Memorial cast bronze tribal head. Benin style, early to mid-20th century.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Benin Head
By People from Benin
Located in Heukelum, NL
Head of a Queen Mother. Nigeria, Edo, Benin 20th century. Measures: H 23 in. (58 cm)
11.8 lbs
Category
Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Benin Bronze Memorial Head from The Nelson Rockefeller Collection, Signed, 1978
Located in Pau, FR
Benin Bronze Memorial Head from the Nelson Rockefeller Collection, 1978. The sculpture is stamped
Category
Vintage 1970s American Tribal Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 10.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
Saturday reduction only Huge bronze head in the style of Benin Royal Court
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
from a private collection
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Busts
Materials
Bronze
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By Franz Hagenauer
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Art Deco style male female bronze steel bust vases.
Man: 13.63"W x 6"D x 20.25"H
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Woman: 14"W x 6"D x 20.25"H
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Benin African Art Tribal Bronze Relief Sculpture Plaque
By People from Benin
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
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By Austin Daikon
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$13,811 / item
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By Egg Designs
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$3,482
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Located in Manhasset, NY
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By James Suzuki
Located in Long Island City, NY
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Title: Instability
Year: circa 1975
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Size: 57 x 59 in. (144.78 x 149.86 cm)
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Benin Bronze Head For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Benin bronze head you’re looking for. Frequently made of bronze, metal and lucite, every Benin bronze head was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Benin bronze head — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Benin bronze head bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Benin bronze head over the years, but those crafted by Benin People and Karl Springer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Benin Bronze Head?
The average selling price for a Benin bronze head at 1stDibs is $2,925, while they’re typically $989 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Benin Bronze Head
- What do Benin bronzes represent?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Benin bronzes represent the original king and queen of the Edo people as well as other historical figures. The more than 3,000 statues and plaques tell the history of the West African Kingdom of Benin. Shop a collection of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
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