Benin Bronze Sculpture

Benin Male Figure Each piece of tribal art is hand carved, passed down from generation to generation, and is an aggregation of the history and the cultural experiences of the people...

Tribes Benin Royal Messenger Nigeria 20th century bronze 24 inches Each piece of tribal art is hand carved, passed down from generation to generation, and is an aggregation of the ...

Benin Messenger Each piece of tribal art is hand carved, passed down from generation to generation, and is an aggregation of the history and the cultural experiences of the people a...

There is a common saying in Benin that “only an Oba rides the horse.” Clearly other great warriors rode into battle and for more than a thousand years the kingdom of Benin was a poli...

The original Benin bronzes are a group of more than a thousand metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin in what is now modern-day Nigeria.

A vintage Benin bronze leopard. This piece of west African art is a great decorative addition to any home.  

Impressive Benin Oda King Lost Wax 'Bronze' sculpture from the mid-20th century Centuries old, the 'Lost Wax' method involves a mold created in wax and the molten metal poured in.

This is a great pair of Benin style bronze sculptures. Each lion displays great character and incredible detail, please have a look at all our photographs for a closer look.

This memorial statue is an example of traditional African metalwork from the Benin Kingdom, present-day Nigeria, known for its historic bronze and brass sculptures made using the los...

This pair of casted, stylized, mid 20th century bronze leopards are vintage copies of Benin (modern-day Nigeria) bronze figural sculptures of leopards.

This 19th century bronze sculpture is African in origin. The expressionist rendering of the man and horse incorporates designs unique to their culture.

Nicely patinated bronze sculpture with traditional form, size and style. Some age cracks that don't detract.

This large African bronze sculpture features a female rider on a horse.

Group of 13 African bronze (brass) stylized figures, figural sculptures, great little collection, measuring from 8" to 18".

This is a tall antique tribal figure. A West African, bronze Benin Kingdom female statue, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

Bronze Fish Sculpture, Animal Zoomorphic Design - West Africa, Mid-20th Century Large and heavy African bronze sculpture of a fish from Benin, circa 1950.

Bronze head from Benin on thick Lucite base, Africa, 1970s.

A very fine black-beige 20th African bronze from Benin. This extraordinary sculpture with lovely patina combined with an oval hand-painted lampshade in black-brown - purpose built b...

An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba.

Striking and detailed bronze relief sculpture from Benin, now known as Nigeria, in Africa.

Striking and detailed bronze relief sculpture from Benin, now known as Nigeria, in Africa.

Superb Benin 'Lost Wax' bronze standing leopard sculpture from the 1970s A first-rate model of a Benin lost wax casting, it has great depth and interest - a very good example of Afr...

This object form is one of the best-known examples of Benin art, created from the thirteenth century onwards, by the Edo people, which also included other sculptures in brass, includ...

Impressive Benin Oda King Lost Wax 'Bronze' sculpture from the mid-20th century Centuries old, the 'Lost Wax' method involves a mold created in wax and the molten metal poured in.

Very good cast of a Benin bonze head, probably begin of the 20th century.

A fantastic large fifteen inch tall Benin patinated bronze head from an estate sale in Phoenixville. Weighs approximately 10 pounds.

The Benin bronzes are a group of more than a thousand commemorative metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of the Benin Kingdom in modern-day Nigeria.

Stylized bronze leopard sculpture with raised circles representing fur.

King with two members of the tribe - is a bronze relief sculpture of the tribe from the Nigeria-Benin area.

Smaller Benin 'Nigeria' bronze sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas Offered for sale is a pair of modern 20th century copies of Benin (modern-day Nigeria) bronze figural sculpt...

"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1900.

This late 19th Century bronze medicine jar is decorated with various figures. The figures are holding shields and weapons. Size: 18 x 9 x 9 inches

A cast bronze sculpture representing a stylized leopard head surmounted by a standing feline, attributed to Edo artists of Benin City, Nigeria.

This sculpture would have held a place of honor on an altar in the palace of the kingdom of Benin (in present-day Nigeria).

A wonderful, relatively large bronze bust/head sculpture of Idia, the first Queen Mother of the 16th century Kingdom of Benin (in present-day Nigeria).

The exceptional bronzes of the Benin kingdom in what is now Nigeria exhibit a virtuosity and sophistication of style that has astonished the Western world since they were visited in ...

African Benin bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba (Nigeria), monumental, circa 1950 Offered for sale is a monumental pair of Benin bronzes depicted Queen Edo. In the Benin kingdom, whi...

Made after a bronze Benin sculpture of "The Queen Mother" who is depicted wearing the tight beaded coral bands at the neck under the chin, her hair is styled in the elaborative coif...

Very interesting Art Deco Style elephant in Bronze 1970. This sculpture comes from France from a collector who purchased it in 1970 in Benin, Africa.

Bronze sculpture- a strong example of Benin culture.

This large rooster, finely modeled and executed in bronze (brass and copper alloy), was made in the Benin Kingdom in the 19th century.

Unusual and beautiful detailed Bronze sculptures of a Wedding gift portrait of a King and Queen from the Benin Tribe of West Africa.

Museum quality antique Benin bronze with hole in top of head to accommodate ivory tusk, a show of status.

The Benin Bronzes are a group of more than a thousand metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin in what is now modern-day Nigeria.

Of life size proportion and captivating noble features, with beautiful lost wax casting and ideal verdigris patina.  

African sculpture: Benin Pair of bronze leopard figures with great curling tails.

These lions, male and female are most charming, will add a sophisticated look to any room we have seen the large versions over the years, bur never theses charming animals female i...

From the estate of a prominent private collector, a pair of tall 19th Century Benin (Nigeria) Ivory Tusk Libation Cups mounted on period bronze gilt Griffin figures.

This beautiful bronze/brass cast leopard is from the Benin region of what is now Nigeria. Beautifully handcrafted with bronze/brass and amazing patina highlight this large statue. A ...

Bronze African fish sculpture crafted by the Benin Tribe, great detail as each scale is crafted of coiled wires.

A highly detailed cast bronze sculpture of a leopard from the Yoruba people of Benin, West Africa.

This charming, highly expressive pair of Benin Bronze Leopard Statues from Nigeria are created in the form of lidded pots. They bring a touch of tribal style to any space and are a f...

The Benin culture is known for creating superb bronze sculptures to honor its Obas (or kings).

from a private collection

Cameroonian 20th century hand carved wooden figure by the Mabila people, depicting an ancestral figure with bent knees and hand gesturing below their chin

African Bronze Figure c1950 A rare bronze cast and hand-finished figure that embodies both artistry and functional symbolism. This striking sculpture features prominent facial featur...

Nigerian mid 20th c. wooden figure hand carved and pigmented by the Eshu people depicting a standing woman wearing a 5-point crown and ringed jewelry around the wrists and ankles, wi...

This is a fine example of an Ibeji ( twin) figure from the Yoruba people of Nigeria . I would be carved to commemorate a lost twin and would have been revered by the community. This...

Early Ibibio standing carved wood male figure, powerful expression with hands on sides of stomach, exposed teeth and vertical raised scarification marks on sides of face. From a shr...

Hand-carved sculpture made of wood. Originates from Africa. Circa, 1950's.

The Murano Glass Goto collection brings a piece of authentic Italian art to your dining table. Hand-blown with artistic expertise, these glasses are inspired by the traditional Venet...

Zodiac copper wall art. Diameter:50 cm. Depth:3 cm.

QUILTING TIME is an original limited edition lithograph printed using traditional hand lithography methods on archival Somerset printmaking paper, 100% acid free. QUILTING TIME by th...

An antique Tibetan Thankga depicting Amitabha and surrounding deities, circa late 19th century. The center Amitabha is in a meditation form holding a black beggar's bowl. In the Maha...

Sofa Mod. MP-13, 1960's Made by Lafer S. e Co, Sao Paulo Rosewood, chrome and faux leather H 70 x L219 x W80 x Seat Height 41Percival Lafer Mid-Century Brazilian sofa made of Walnut ...

This is a charming small bronze sculpture of a bathing cat. We are attributing the bronze to a French origin. The bottom of the bronze has been covered in felt to protect from scratc...

This is a deeply atmospheric low table, made by combining an old wooden door from Yunnan Province, China, with a base made from an old Japanese workbench. The tabletop is thought to...

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

This reproduction silkscreen poster features Romare Bearden's vibrant work Early Carolina Morning, published by American Vision Gallery Inc. The piece has been reproduced with the pe...

This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...

Introducing this gorgeous center piece Cognac Brown DS80 patchwork daybed sofas by De Sede. The arm and back supports made in lacquer wood can be moved to left to right and back and ...