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Large decorative African heads, in ebony Benin 1960
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Important African decorative heads, Benin 1960 in ebony. To bring back from a trip Very good
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Large decorative African heads, in ebony Benin 1960
Large decorative African heads, in ebony Benin 1960

Large decorative African heads, in ebony Benin 1960

H 20.48 in W 13.78 in D 14.57 in
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

African Bronze Head on Thick Lucite Base
African Bronze Head on Thick Lucite Base

African Bronze Head on Thick Lucite Base

H 29 in W 10 in D 10 in
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

African Benin Yoruba Oba Head of Queen Idia Large Bronze Head Bust Sculpture
African Benin Yoruba Oba Head of Queen Idia Large Bronze Head Bust Sculpture

African Benin Yoruba Oba Head of Queen Idia Large Bronze Head Bust Sculpture

H 20.5 in W 7.5 in D 10 in
"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
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Early 1900s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria, " Bronze created in Africa circa 1900
"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria, " Bronze created in Africa circa 1900

"Benin Queen's Head Nigeria, " Bronze created in Africa circa 1900, c. 1900

H 14.5 in W 8 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

Antique Head of an Oba King Bronze Benin Sculpture African Tribal Altar Bust
Antique Head of an Oba King Bronze Benin Sculpture African Tribal Altar Bust

Antique Head of an Oba King Bronze Benin Sculpture African Tribal Altar Bust

H 10 in W 6.25 in D 7 in
African Benin Queen Mother Commemorative Ceramic Head by the Edo people
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handmade and hand-painted in Italy, ceramic figure of African Queen mother. A 20th century Benin
Category

20th Century Italian Tribal Busts

Materials

Ceramic

African Benin Queen Mother Commemorative Ceramic Head by the Edo people
African Benin Queen Mother Commemorative Ceramic Head by the Edo people

African Benin Queen Mother Commemorative Ceramic Head by the Edo people

H 12 in W 4 in D 5 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of benin head African sculpture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of benin head African sculpture — often made from bronze, metal and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of benin head African sculpture bearing folk art or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of benin head African sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Benin People produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Benin Head African Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of benin head African sculpture start at $392 and top out at $16,000 with the average selling for $1,122.

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