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Benin Carved

Antique Benin Carved Coconut with Provenance, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unique antique African Benin carved coconut box presented to Mr Morris by J Morford
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Coconut

Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's A
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Vintage 1930s Beninese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Ebony

Benin King Oba and Queen, Pair of Hand Carved Seated Ebony Figures West African
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Charming Benin King Oba and his Queen. Terrific pair of Benin hand carved ebony hardwood figures
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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Ebony

Benin Kingdom Ebony Carving of a Young King Oba, Nigerian
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Wonderful hand carved ebony hardwood figure of a young Benin man, possibly a future King Oba
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Late 20th Century Beninese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Ebony

Ebony Benin Kingdom, Bust Carving Of A Young Nigerian Warrior, 1970's
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Hand carved ebony hardwood bust of a young Benin warrior Traditionally carved Benin artistry Circa
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Late 20th Century Beninese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Ebony

Bariba People, Benin, Rare Terracotta Ceremonial Vessel
Located in Leuven , BE
ethnic group of the Bariba (or Baatonu) in the northern provinces of Benin. The Bariba potters passed
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20th Century Beninese Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Fon Carved Wood Ceremonial Seat with Multiple Figures, Benin, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fon carved heavy hard wood ceremonial seat with multiple figures, from Benin, Africa. Dark stained
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Located in Hamburg, DE
Carved from reddish brown hardwood, the hollow form rises from a cylindrical neck, the lowest part
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Antique Mid-19th Century Beninese Busts

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Hardwood

Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
$4,714 Sale Price
20% Off
H 59.85 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Old Chair from Ivory Coast or Benin Ethnic Design Carved Wood
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rare period Senoufo chair from ivory coast or Benin. Remarkable woodwork carved in an ethnic way
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Organic Modern Chairs

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Wood

African Togo / Benin Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Mami Wata Standing Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Togo / Benin Coast 20th Century carved and painted wood Mami Wata figure, in cylindrical
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Paint

Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large African resting bed made of solid wood from Benin which can also be used as a coffee table
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Vintage 1940s Beninese Primitive Daybeds

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Wood

African Tribal Benin Brass Armlets Nigeria Antique Jewelry
Located in London, GB
Benin brass Armlets or Anklets A pair of heavy Brass armlets with three rows of cowrie shells
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Antique Carved Wood Mask
Located in Vienna, AT
Carved Wood Mask, African Art
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20th Century Beninese Masks

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Hardwood

Antique Carved Wood Mask
Antique Carved Wood Mask
$790
H 15.36 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Fascinating detailed Olokun head from the Kingdom of Ife in Western Nigeria. Hand carved hardwood
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Late 20th Century Beninese Folk Art Antiquities

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Hardwood

Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture or Paperweight
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very heavy Solid carved Malchite head sculpture Paperweight.
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Malachite

Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture or Paperweight
Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture or Paperweight
$433 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.73 in W 1.19 in D 1.58 in
Handcarved Beninese Tribal Mask
Located in Miami, FL
Acquired from Albert F. Gordon's Tribal Arts Gallery in Manhattan in the early 1970s, this is a handcarved wood mask that measures approximately 11.75" wide, 6.25" deep, and 17.75" t...
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Fruitwood

Handcarved Beninese Tribal Mask
Handcarved Beninese Tribal Mask
$3,500
H 17.75 in W 13.25 in D 6.25 in
African Stone Sculpture, Man Bust or Mask, 1960s
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
African Stone Sculpture, Man Bust or Mask, 1960s. Small African stone statuette, standing at 11 cm tall, depicting a man's head and neck, resembling a traditional mask. The stone ...
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Folk Art Tribal Art

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Stone

African Stone Sculpture, Man Bust or Mask, 1960s
African Stone Sculpture, Man Bust or Mask, 1960s
$661
H 4.34 in W 2.56 in D 1.97 in
Pair of African Sculptures — Heavy Hardwood, Primitivist Style
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
African sculptures carved from exceptionally heavy, high-quality hardwood, displaying remarkable
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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African Tribal Art Fine Rare Yoruba Ibeji Figure Anago Benin
Located in London, GB
African tribal fine rare Yoruba Ibeji figure Anago Benin A finely carved rare male Ibeji figure
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Art

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Wood

Modern Okuta Hex Serving Tray in Beech, Leather & Brass by Miminat Designs
By Miminat Designs
Located in London, GB
Functional, yet stylish and artistic, the Okuta Tray set offers a fun and playful way to serve afternoon tea, canapes or simply for keeping your trinkets in order. With each tray mad...
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21st Century and Contemporary Beninese Modern Serving Pieces

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Brass

Okuta Serving Board
By Miminat Designs
Located in London, GB
This stunning streamline board is the perfect piece to accent a minimal kitchen surface. Its large surface area is perfect for serving as well as for food preparation. Smooth to touc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Beninese Modern Serving Bowls

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Brass

Okuta Serving Board
Okuta Serving Board
H 18.12 in W 8.08 in D 1.97 in
Benin King Oda and Queen Pair of Hand Carved Antique Figures West African 1920s
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
The King Oda and his Queen, superior pair of antique Benin carved local hardwood figures. A first
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Early 20th Century Beninese Edo Antiquities

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Ebony

19th Century Tribal Carved Wood Phallus, Fon Tribe, Togo or Benin
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick 19th century tribal carved wood phallus, Fon Tribe, Togo or Benin. This
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Pair of african carved wooden dignitary stools, 1960s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of african carved ebonised wooden dignitary stools Fon / Dahomey. Kingdom of Benin, 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Beninese Stools

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Wood

Stools in Wood with Carved Details, African Style Vintage, Set of 2
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These stools are very décoratives, with crocodiles hand carved pattern, and geometrical style
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Late 20th Century Beninese Minimalist Stools

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Wood

Circa 1900 African Effigy Statue. Botchi. Averts / Absconds Evil and Misfortune
Located in San Francisco, CA
the home to protect from evil and misfortune. Carved hardwood having a pointed end / base that was
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Antique 1890s Beninese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

19th Century Tribal Carved Wood Phallus, Fon Tribe, Togo/Benin
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick. 19th century tribal carved wood phallus, Fon Tribe, Togo/Benin. This
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Antique 19th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Hand-Carved African Dining Table with Decorative Benin Figures Matching Chairs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this nice hand-carved African wood dining table depicting a
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20th Century Beninese Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very heavy Solid carved Malchite head sculpture Paper weigh.
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Malachite

Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture
Solid Carved Malchite Head Sculpture
H 7.88 in W 3.55 in D 7.49 in
Tibetan Tantric Mask
Located in London, GB
century carved wood Tibetan warrior mask. An oversized item discovered in private collection in London
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Edwardian Masks

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Wood

Tibetan Tantric Mask
Tibetan Tantric Mask
H 17 in W 10 in D 8 in
African Sculpture in Wood and Wicker
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
African sculpture in wood and wicker, handmade carved.
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

African Sculpture in Wood and Wicker
African Sculpture in Wood and Wicker
H 14.57 in W 13.98 in D 2.56 in
Pair of African Sculptures in Wood Old Patina
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
African pair of sculpture in wood handmade carved. Beautiful Patina.
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Fon Legba Phalluses, 19th Century
By Fon People
Located in Chicago, IL
These carved-wood phalluses, called Legba, were among many placed outside dwellings and in the
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Antique Early 19th Century Beninese Primitive Mounted Objects

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Steel

Wooden Bust Carving of an Oba of Benin, Edo People, Nigeria, circa 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Pau, FR
Carved wooden bust depicting an Oba of Benin, Edo People, Nigeria, circa 1940s The numbers are the
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Busts

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Wood

SALE! SALE! SALE! Huge Elegant Ceremonial Harvest Mask, Cameroon, Africa
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
Traditional carving to celebrate the harvest. WAS 2900 Strong contemporary design this is a very decorative item if necessary will dominate a large wall, it is a strong piece.
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2010s Beninese Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Benin Carving of a Woman with Basket on the Head, Edo People, circa 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Pau, FR
Wooden Benin carving depicting a woman with a basket on her head, Edo People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Magnificent and Rare Throne in a Single Piece of Wood
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Magnificent and rare armchair, like a throne, coming from Benin, makes it the ancient republic of
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Early 20th Century Beninese Armchairs

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Mahogany

Wooden Elephant Table or Stool
Located in Sarasota, FL
the tree trunk. Trunk curled up for "Good Luck" to be used as a table or stool well carved note the
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20th Century Beninese British Colonial Side Tables

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Hardwood

Wooden Elephant Table or Stool
Wooden Elephant Table or Stool
H 19 in W 18.5 in D 25.5 in
Okuta Egungun Center Piece Bowl
By Miminat Designs
Located in London, GB
Inspired by the Yoruba Wooden Polychrome Egungun Headdress Mask, this Okuta extra Large bowl is sure to make a statement on your dining table. Its beautifully clean and contemporary ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Beninese Modern Serving Bowls

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Okuta Egungun Center Piece Bowl
Okuta Egungun Center Piece Bowl
H 4.53 in W 15.75 in D 3.15 in

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Basquiat Works on Paper Exhibition Catalog
By Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Basquiat Réunion des Musées Nationaux exhibition catalog, 1997: A superbly composed & elaborate catalog of Basquiat drawings and works on paper published in 1997 by Réunion des Musée...
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1990s Pop Art More Art

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Paper

French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical French ceramic majolica hand-painted pottery sculpture of a money playing the tambourine. The large sculpture is beautifully detailed with bright, vivid colors depicted in ...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

19th century French Bookcase Mahogany
Located in MILL, NL
Insanely beautiful Louis Philippe bookcase / sideboard / display cabinet. Mahogany veneer over oak. Dates from the late 19th century. Condition is exceptionally good. All locks func...
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Antique Late 19th Century Bookcases

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Mahogany, Oak

19th century French Bookcase Mahogany
19th century French Bookcase Mahogany
$4,679
H 98.43 in W 55.91 in D 20.87 in
Massive Italian Majolica Allegorical Charger by A. Deruta
By Deruta
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Massive Italian Majolica allegorical charger by A. Deruta Gorgeous continuous Italian Renaissance style decoration Ready to hang.
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20th Century Italian Renaissance Ceramics

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Majolica

Massive Italian Majolica Allegorical Charger by A. Deruta
Massive Italian Majolica Allegorical Charger by A. Deruta
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4 in Dm 22 in
Robert Indiana Brushed Aluminum Red Love Paperweight Sculpture
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Diego, CA
This very rare rendition and unique small edition of the vintage Robert Indiana love paperweight sculpture is captivating. This rarely seen version in red brushed aluminum pops wher...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Aluminum

Zebra Candleholder Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture candleholder zebra all hand painted, in white porcelain with brass details. Candleholder part on the top in solid brass and with hand-painted porcelain.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Zebra Candleholder Sculpture
Zebra Candleholder Sculpture
$1,744 / item
H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The price is for an individual currency and includes the custom made stand. The shape of a Mfunte currency has a seemingly simple yet complex design. The forged iron surface was scr...
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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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Iron

English George lll, Linen Press Cabinet, Burl Mahogany, 1815
Located in Manhasset, NY
English George lll, Linen Press Cabinet, Burl Mahogany, 1815 This Burl Mahogany George III Linen Press is a striking piece that showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of 19th-cent...
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Linen Presses

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Mahogany

Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool, Mid Century in Wabi Sabi Style, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
Sculptural solid wooden vintage stool. Made in Africa, mid 20th century. A charming decorative object for the modern interior with a fine patina. Perfectly suited as either a foot...
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Mid-20th Century African Primitive Stools

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Hardwood

Antique French Tapestry Verdure Birds Wool & Silk 1920 6x7
Located in New York, NY
Antique French Tapestry Verdure Birds Wool & Silk 1920 6x7 6' x 7'3" 221cm x 183cm "A magnificent antique French tapestry depicting birds amongst a verdure setting. Beautiful colo...
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Vintage 1920s French Baroque Tapestries

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Wool, Silk

19th Century Italian Majolica Dish with Renaissance Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Italian Majolica dish with Renaissance figures Superb highly decorated Italian Majolica plate with hand a hand painted scene of Roman mythology; The abduction of Sabine...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of French Louis XV Style Walnut Lowback Armchair
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Louis XV style carved walnut low back armchairs (bergere) with beige upholstery (PRICED AS PAIR)
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20th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

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Walnut

19th Century sporting animal oil painting of a horse & groom in a stable
By John Ferneley Junior
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
John Ferneley Jnr British, (1815-1862) Horse & Groom in a Stable Oil on canvas, indistinctly signed Image size: 18.75 inches x 23.25 inches Size including frame: 23.5 inches x 28 in...
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

African Wood Female Bust Figurative Sculpture Mandinka Woman
Located in London, GB
The African wood female bust figurative sculpture of a Mandinka woman is a striking piece of art that encapsulates the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of West Africa. Hand-carved...
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20th Century Gambian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

1960s Antique Large Penca De Balangandan Afro-American Amulet Tinplate, Brazil
Located in Andernach, DE
Absolutely unique very large creole 'Penca De Balangandan' from Brazil from around 1960. Tin base, possibly silver plated. Traditional slave amulet filled with protective & symbolic ...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian American Colonial Tribal Art

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Tin

Louis XV Style Giltwood Duchesse Brissée, Chaise Longue & Pair of Chairs
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
A Louis XV Duchesse Brissée that keeps on giving as it can also be used as a chaise longue or pair of chairs. Hand carved and hand finished to order. This piece has been upholstered ...
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2010s British Louis XV Armchairs

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Giltwood, Wood

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Benin Carved For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Benin carved you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Benin carved — often made from wood, ebony and hardwood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Benin carved — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Benin carved made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Benin carved that is appealing in its simplicity, but Benin People and african people produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Benin Carved?

Prices for a Benin carved start at $242 and top out at $7,515 with the average selling for $1,966.