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Benin Warrior

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

Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
By People from Benin
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT! BENIN OBA 19TH CENTURY BRONZE WARRIOR SCULPTURE SUPERB EXAMPLE OF OBA
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Antique Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
brutalist sculpture in full action. The female warrior has a spear at ready and the horse is rearing
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Vintage 1960s Beninese Brutalist Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Ewuare (King)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
to Benin. Oral traditions extol Ewuare as a clever magician, doctor, and warrior who helped to make
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15th Century and Earlier Contemporary Mixed Media

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Canvas, Mixed Media

Idia
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Idia (Iyoba) was the mother of Esigie, the Oba of Benin who ruled from 1504 to 1550. She played a
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15th Century and Earlier Contemporary Mixed Media

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Canvas, Mixed Media

Idia
Idia
H 30 in W 24 in D 1 in

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Enthusiasm
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Signed on the front side and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm
H 39.77 in W 29.93 in D 0.99 in
Naval Ship Combat Painting Framed Rudolf Claudus 1922
By Rudolf Claudus
Located in Sacile, PN
Rudolf Claudus is one of the most important European naval artist. Born in 1893 in Austria, since his childhood cultivates a passion for visual art and the sea. At the end of the Fi...
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Oil painting; Italian Landscape in the style of Claude Lorraine (1600-1682).
By Claude Lorrain (circle of)
Located in Uppingham, GB
Large Italian Landscape circa 1890 painted by a heavily influenced follower of Claude Lorraine (1600-1682). Superb depth and detail. Indistinctly signed. Claude Gellée was born in ...
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Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Late 19th Century Carved Wooden Angel
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Impressive wood carved angel with amazing detail. Certainly the work of a master carver. Found among the entire contents of a Catholic Church in the Midwest which was said to have cl...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Statues

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Gesso, Wood, Paint

Large Statue of Saint Hand Carved in Wood
Located in Houston, TX
Large statue of saint hand carved in wood during the late 17th century, or early 18th century. Some restoration. Sculpture portrays a saint and originally used in a church or cathedr...
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Ebony

Vintage Modern Frosted Lucite Kudu Sculpture David Fisher for Austin Sculptures
By Austin Sculptures, David Fisher
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome vintage Modern frosted Lucite kudu sculpture by David Fisher for Austin Sculptures. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs o...
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Late 20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

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Lucite

Princess Yenenga Of Ouagadougou On Horseback - Cast Bronze West African Figure
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Princess Yenenga, founder of the Mossi Empire, from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, bronze West African sculpture from the late 20th century This is a contemporary piece, not historical ...
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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

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 face with almond shaped eyes, neck creases and astounding facial incisions Circa 1...
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Late 20th Century Beninese Folk Art Antiquities

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Hardwood

Angel Hagar Govaerts Paint Oil on table 17 Century Flemish Old master Religious
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Antichità Castelbarco SRLS is proud to present: The Angel Appears to Hagar and Ishmael Circle of Abraham Govaerts (Antwerp 1589 - 1626) Oil on panel 33 x 50 cm. - with gilded woode...
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Pair of Mid-20th Century Benin Bronze Large Leopard Statues
Located in London, GB
This pair of casted, stylized, mid 20th century bronze leopards are vintage copies of Benin (modern-day Nigeria) bronze figural sculptures of leopards. These large and impressive p...
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1920. This figure has short legs and a short torso, but a large head. They held out their hands with two objects...
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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique tribal figure. A West African, bronze Benin Kingdom female statue, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Superb example of West African tribal sculpt...
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Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Outstanding Benin Oba and his Queen, Lost Wax 'Bronze' Sculptures from the late 20th century Superbly cast and highly decorative contemporary pieces, not historical The centuries ol...
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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

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Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Benin Bronze Sculpture, Africa, circa mid 20th Century. Beautiful casting with wonderful attention to detail. Solid, heavyweight construction with warm original patina.
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture
H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine old Baule carving, with a rich golden brown surface patina.
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Antique Early 1900s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
H 16.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in

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Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King
By People from Benin
Located in Chicago, IL
There is a common saying in Benin that “only an Oba rides the horse.” Clearly other great warriors
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Relief Sculpture, Oba Warrior King on Horseback, Benin, 1900s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
-Benin area. It depicts three figures: tribesmen on the left and right holding shields, and the king in
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Early 20th Century Beninese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Tibetan Tantric Mask
Located in London, GB
Item: Tibetan tantric warrior mask This lot is a wonderful example of an early to mid-20th
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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
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