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Bronze Statue of a Juju Man, Benin, 1930s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Statues of Juju Man or shamans were used for ceremonies connected with religious beliefs and magical practices. The general understanding of their meaning as including a supernatural...
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Vintage 1930s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Bronze Statue of a Juju Man, Benin, 1930s
Bronze Statue of a Juju Man, Benin, 1930s

Bronze Statue of a Juju Man, Benin, 1930s

H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 6.7 in
Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Intriguing cast bronze relief plaque from Benin, showing three guardians. The plaque was modeled
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Vintage 1940s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s
Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s

Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s

H 8.47 in W 7.68 in D 1.58 in
Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
A unique intricately detailed hand-hammered bronze of a fish. Bursting with character, this marine
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin
Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin

Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin

H 2 in W 5.75 in D 14.75 in
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

Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa

Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa

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H 13 in W 5 in D 4 in
Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Benin (Nigeria) bronze sculptures of leopards from the mid-20th century Offered for sale is a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas
Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas

Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas

H 39 in W 34.25 in D 13.25 in
Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba. Oba translates to "ruler
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba

Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba

H 13 in W 5 in D 5 in
Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Intricately hand-crafted African antelope, Benin tribal sculpture. Details in hand-hammered bronze
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin
Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin

Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin

H 7.75 in W 2.25 in D 12.75 in
Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Benin (Nigeria) bronze figural offering depicting leopards and tribesmen
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen

Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen

H 71 in Dm 23 in
Benin Bronze Head
Located in Bochum, NRW
Very good cast of a Benin bonze head, probably mid 20th century. From the Benin Tribe of Africa
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

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Brass, Bronze

Benin Bronze Head
Benin Bronze Head

Benin Bronze Head

H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 4.73 in
Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language. Wearing a lattice-pattern cap
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s

H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in
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
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Mid-20th Century Benin Bronze Large Leopard Statues
Pair of Mid-20th Century Benin Bronze Large Leopard Statues

Pair of Mid-20th Century Benin Bronze Large Leopard Statues

H 37.01 in W 123.63 in D 7.88 in
Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece
Located in Chicago, IL
leading producer of fine cast brass and bronze sculptures since as early as the 16th century. Most Benin
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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece
Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece

Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece

H 18 in W 4.5 in D 4.25 in
"Bronze Anklet--Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, " Bronze Jewlery created circa 1880
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bracelet was made out of bronze in the 1880s by an unknown artist in the Kingdom of Benin
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1880s Other Art Style More Art

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Bronze

"Bronze Anklet--Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, " Bronze Jewlery created circa 1880
"Bronze Anklet--Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, " Bronze Jewlery created circa 1880

"Bronze Anklet--Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, " Bronze Jewlery created circa 1880, circa 1880

H 1 in Dm 4.5 in
"King with Two Tribesmen Nigeria- Benin Tribe, " a Bronze Relief Sculpture
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"King with Two Tribesmen" is a bronze relief sculpture from the Nigeria-Benin area tribe. It
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"King with Two Tribesmen Nigeria- Benin Tribe, " a Bronze Relief Sculpture
"King with Two Tribesmen Nigeria- Benin Tribe, " a Bronze Relief Sculpture

"King with Two Tribesmen Nigeria- Benin Tribe, " a Bronze Relief Sculpture, c. 1910

H 14 in W 12.5 in D 3 in
Bronze Headdress "God of Thunder" - Protection, Yoruba People, 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Forged bronze headdress or kind of crown/tiara "God of Thunder" which was used for protection. The
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Vintage 1930s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

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Bronze

Bronze Headdress "God of Thunder" - Protection, Yoruba People, 1930s
Bronze Headdress "God of Thunder" - Protection, Yoruba People, 1930s

Bronze Headdress "God of Thunder" - Protection, Yoruba People, 1930s

H 4.73 in Dm 9.45 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 1970s (comes with a
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Karl Springer Benin Head on Custom Lucite Base, 1970s
Karl Springer Benin Head on Custom Lucite Base, 1970s

Karl Springer Benin Head on Custom Lucite Base, 1970s

H 14.5 in Dm 6 in
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
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Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue
Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue

Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue

H 20.48 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
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
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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Princess Yenenga Of Ouagadougou On Horseback - Cast Bronze West African Figure
Princess Yenenga Of Ouagadougou On Horseback - Cast Bronze West African Figure

Princess Yenenga Of Ouagadougou On Horseback - Cast Bronze West African Figure

H 8 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This large African bronze sculpture features a female rider on a horse. It’s an expressive and
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Vintage 1960s Beninese Brutalist Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse
African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse

African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse

H 49.22 in W 35.44 in D 11.82 in
Reaching (bronze hand)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Reaching, ca. 1980. Cast bronze. Signed in lower region on wrist. A rare example from the artist's
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Reaching (bronze hand)
Reaching (bronze hand)

James E. Lewis
Reaching (bronze hand), ca. 1980

H 9 in W 3 in D 5.5 in
African Coin Bracelet in Bronze - lost wax - Africa 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
. This bracelet was made using the traditional Benin lost wax cast bronze technique. The kingdom of Benin
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Antique Late 19th Century African Collectible Jewelry

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Bronze

African Coin Bracelet in Bronze - lost wax - Africa 19th
African Coin Bracelet in Bronze - lost wax - Africa 19th

African Coin Bracelet in Bronze - lost wax - Africa 19th

H 7.09 in Dm 3.94 in
Solid Bronze 44 Figurines African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair
Located in Rockaway, NJ
This decorative bronze chair consists of 44 full-figure sculptures. It is made in a style that
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20th Century Armchairs

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Brass

Solid Bronze 44 Figurines African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair
Solid Bronze 44 Figurines African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair

Solid Bronze 44 Figurines African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair

H 48 in W 25 in D 20 in
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
sell. It has also been suggested that the bell could be a Benin bronze. The Benin Empire was a pre
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art

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Bronze

African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria

African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria

H 8 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
Chester L. Williams Label on bottom, signed. Title: Promethium Medium: Bronze, Aluminum and wood
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze

Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture

Chester Williams
Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture

H 12 in W 11 in D 4 in
Dominique Zinkpè - Poésie Humaine
Located in Capetown, ZA
Steeped in the cultural practices of his native Benin, Dominique Zinkpè’s work is imbued with a
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2010s Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Dominique Zinkpè - Poésie Humaine
Dominique Zinkpè - Poésie Humaine

Dominique Zinkpè - Poésie Humaine

H 78 in W 18 in D 19 in
Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot, Expressionist table lamp for Mikado Werkstätten
By Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot 1, Mikado Werkstätten A.-G. Bonn.
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
by the Oba bronzes from Benin exhibited in the Ethnological Museum of the National Museums in Berlin
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Table Lamps

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Fabric, Wood

Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot, Expressionist table lamp for Mikado Werkstätten
Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot, Expressionist table lamp for Mikado Werkstätten

Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot, Expressionist table lamp for Mikado Werkstätten

H 28.35 in Dm 23.63 in
Mukecha Stool/Table
By Jomo Tariku
Located in Philadelphia, PA
concentric orange rings alluding to the neck rings adorning bronze busts from The Kingdom of Benin.
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21st Century and Contemporary Stools

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Ash

Mukecha Stool/Table
Mukecha Stool/Table

Mukecha Stool/Table

H 15 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
31 Brazilian Silver Amulets
Located in New York, NY
the home. Made for their own womenfolk by enslaved men from the kingdom of Benin, balanganda represent
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Antique Mid-19th Century Brazilian Folk Art Tribal Art

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Silver

31 Brazilian Silver Amulets
31 Brazilian Silver Amulets

31 Brazilian Silver Amulets

H 6 in Dm 5 in

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Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot
By Roger Godchaux
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot . An important bronze sculpture By the great Jewish Bronze Master animalier , Estampille 1- Cire pe...
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Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Stone, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot
Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot

Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot

H 5.25 in W 10.5 in D 4 in
Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a simple backless chair. An infant lays calmly in her lap, one arm reaching towards a ...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana

Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana

H 20 in W 7 in D 8 in
Bronze Black Panther Statue Art Deco Cat
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous bronze casting of a large black leopard in the Art Deco style Good size at almost four feet in length Casting is superb, look at how the creatures spots have been rendered...
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Vintage 1980s Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Black Panther Statue Art Deco Cat
Bronze Black Panther Statue Art Deco Cat

Bronze Black Panther Statue Art Deco Cat

H 24 in W 58 in D 8 in
Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency
Located in Antwerp, BE
This sizable ceramic and well executed Cheetah sculpturedates to approximately 1960 and done in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The sculpture is done in a detailed molded cerami...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency
Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency

Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency

H 23.63 in W 11.03 in D 15.75 in
20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully detailed African carved male bust in solid ebony. The figure has been expertly modeled by a master craftsman. The figures is expressive and nearly photographic. Ebony is ...
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20th Century African Tribal Busts

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Ebony

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
20th Century African Ebony Male Bust

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust

H 13.75 in W 6 in D 7 in
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure

H 22 in W 6 in D 6 in
Antique Museum Quality Carved Oak Church Statue of Mother Mary & Child Jesus
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful, early 1800s, wooden sculpture of a Holy Mary with child Jesus on her arm. This stunning church relic is another great example of the quality of 19th century, European c...
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Antique Early 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Wood, Oak

Antique Museum Quality Carved Oak Church Statue of Mother Mary & Child Jesus
Antique Museum Quality Carved Oak Church Statue of Mother Mary & Child Jesus

Antique Museum Quality Carved Oak Church Statue of Mother Mary & Child Jesus

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H 38 in W 15 in D 15 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

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture

H 16.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three carved big cats. A tiger, a snow leopard, and a serval are carved in wood and vibrantly decorated in yellow, orange, and red, with black spots and lines. Each cat is p...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3

Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3

H 4 in W 1.75 in D 15.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Glazed Ceramic Fish Sculpture by Ivo De Santis
By Ivo de Santis, Gli Etruschi
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
Italian glazed ceramic fish sculpture by the eccentric ceramics genius Ivo De Santis for his Gli Etruschi pottery (1950 to 1980) in Florence. Unsigned piece. A friend of Marcello Fan...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Mid-Century Modern Italian Glazed Ceramic Fish Sculpture by Ivo De Santis
Mid-Century Modern Italian Glazed Ceramic Fish Sculpture by Ivo De Santis

Mid-Century Modern Italian Glazed Ceramic Fish Sculpture by Ivo De Santis

H 13 in W 15.75 in D 6.3 in
Metalized Skull of a Warthog
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Metalized skull of a warthog. The skull is provided with a real metal layer which has been corroded making it a beautiful patina. The skull is mounted on a high quality pedestal.
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21st Century and Contemporary South African Natural Specimens

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Bone

Metalized Skull of a Warthog
Metalized Skull of a Warthog

Metalized Skull of a Warthog

H 14.18 in W 13 in D 9.85 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 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

Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood
Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood

Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood

H 12 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
French Orientalist Bronze Tunisian Water Carrier Sculpture by Jean-Didier Debut
By Jean Didier Debut, Foundry Pinedo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A finely cast French Orientalist sculpture after Jean-Didier Debut of a Tunisian Water Carrier cast by the Pinedo Bronzier foundry of Paris. Entitled: Porteur d' Eau Tunisien T...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Tunisian Water Carrier Sculpture by Jean-Didier Debut
French Orientalist Bronze Tunisian Water Carrier Sculpture by Jean-Didier Debut

French Orientalist Bronze Tunisian Water Carrier Sculpture by Jean-Didier Debut

H 12.5 in W 5.38 in D 5.88 in
Signed French Art Deco Bronze Les Girls on Onyx Pedestal After Demetre Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Sculpture Dimensions: H: 20in W: 24in D: 5in Pedestal Dimensions: H: 39 1/4in W: 21in D: 5in This signed vintage French Art Deco "Les Girls' Sculpture on an onyx, bronze and sl...
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20th Century French Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

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Onyx, Marble, Bronze

Signed French Art Deco Bronze Les Girls on Onyx Pedestal After Demetre Chiparus
Signed French Art Deco Bronze Les Girls on Onyx Pedestal After Demetre Chiparus

Signed French Art Deco Bronze Les Girls on Onyx Pedestal After Demetre Chiparus

H 59.25 in W 24 in D 5 in
1940s Hollywood Regency Hans Kögl Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Five Arm Chandelier
By Hans Kögl
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Gilt 1940s sheaf of wheat Hollywood Regency pendant chandelier by Hans Kögl fully restored from top to bottom by UL Certified Professionals. This particular Hans Kögl chandelier was ...
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Vintage 1940s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Gold Leaf

1940s Hollywood Regency Hans Kögl Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Five Arm Chandelier
1940s Hollywood Regency Hans Kögl Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Five Arm Chandelier

1940s Hollywood Regency Hans Kögl Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Five Arm Chandelier

H 24 in Dm 18 in
Notre Dame du Sacré Coeur Porcelain Statue, Made in Italy, 1930s
Located in Palermo, IT
Notre Dame du Sacré Coeur porcelain statue, Italy, 1930s Mary shows her son's heart as Jesus points to his mother. Purchased in Turin, it is in excellent condition and has only a ver...
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Vintage 1930s French Religious Items

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Porcelain

Notre Dame du Sacré Coeur Porcelain Statue, Made in Italy, 1930s
Notre Dame du Sacré Coeur Porcelain Statue, Made in Italy, 1930s

Notre Dame du Sacré Coeur Porcelain Statue, Made in Italy, 1930s

H 16.54 in Dm 6.5 in

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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
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Early 20th Century Beninese Edo Busts

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Bronze

Benin Style Bronze Head of a Mother Queen, Nigeria, 20th Century
Benin Style Bronze Head of a Mother Queen, Nigeria, 20th Century

Benin Style Bronze Head of a Mother Queen, Nigeria, 20th Century

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H 25.99 in W 9.45 in D 11.03 in
Tribal Bronze Feather Sculpture, Possibly Benin
Located in London, GB
An unusual and sculptural hand-worked bronze feather. Meticulously wrought to resemble individual
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Early 20th Century Beninese Mounted Objects

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Brass, Bronze

Tribal Bronze Feather Sculpture, Possibly Benin
Tribal Bronze Feather Sculpture, Possibly Benin

Tribal Bronze Feather Sculpture, Possibly Benin

H 15.75 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture Bronze Sculpture, 20th Century Each piece of tribal art is hand
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20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture
Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture

Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture

H 24 in W 12 in
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
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Islamic Primitives

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Bronze

Bronze Head from Benin, Nigeria
Bronze Head from Benin, Nigeria

Bronze Head from Benin, Nigeria

H 17 in Dm 7 in
Benin Male Figure
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Benin Male Figure Each piece of tribal art is hand carved, passed down from generation to
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20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin Male Figure
Benin Male Figure

Benin Male Figure

H 24 in W 12 in
Benin Female Royal Messenger
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Tribes Benin Royal Messenger Nigeria 20th century bronze 24 inches Each piece of tribal art is
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20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin Female Royal Messenger
Benin Female Royal Messenger

Benin Female Royal Messenger

H 24 in W 12 in
Benin Female Messenger Royal Court
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Benin Messenger Each piece of tribal art is hand carved, passed down from generation to generation
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20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Benin Female Messenger Royal Court
Benin Female Messenger Royal Court

Benin Female Messenger Royal Court

H 24 in W 10 in
Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King
By People from Benin
Located in Chicago, IL
southern forests of present-day Nigeria. The extraordinary bronzes of the Benin kingdom exhibit a
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King
Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King

Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King

H 16 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pair of African Bronze Figurative Throne Chairs
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pair of African bronze throne chairs with numerous figural sculptures on each. Made in a style
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20th Century Tribal Armchairs

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Bronze

Pair of African Bronze Figurative Throne Chairs
Pair of African Bronze Figurative Throne Chairs

Pair of African Bronze Figurative Throne Chairs

H 45 in W 30 in D 22.5 in
Bronze Idiophone "Ahianmwen-Oro" Edo Kingdom 'Nigeria' Between 16th-19th Century
Located in Basel, BS
bird, used at ceremoinial occations in the court of Benin. Hand-held clappers are among a vast and
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Antique 17th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Idiophone "Ahianmwen-Oro" Edo Kingdom 'Nigeria' Between 16th-19th Century
Bronze Idiophone "Ahianmwen-Oro" Edo Kingdom 'Nigeria' Between 16th-19th Century

Bronze Idiophone "Ahianmwen-Oro" Edo Kingdom 'Nigeria' Between 16th-19th Century

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H 11.42 in Dm 5.91 in
Bronze Benin Throne Chair
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This is a solid cast bronze African throne chair from the country of Benin. Displayed are a head
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Armchairs

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Bronze

Bronze Benin Throne Chair
Bronze Benin Throne Chair

Bronze Benin Throne Chair

H 54 in Dm 22 in
Decorative Bronze Horse, Benin Style
By People from Benin
Located in Dallas, TX
The original Benin bronzes are a group of more than a thousand metal plaques and sculptures that
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20th Century Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Decorative Bronze Horse, Benin Style
Decorative Bronze Horse, Benin Style

Decorative Bronze Horse, Benin Style

H 12.5 in W 14.5 in D 3 in
Vintage African Benin Bronze Royal Leopard Cat
By People from Benin
Located in London, GB
A vintage Benin bronze leopard. This piece of west African art is a great decorative addition to
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Late 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage African Benin Bronze Royal Leopard Cat
Vintage African Benin Bronze Royal Leopard Cat

Vintage African Benin Bronze Royal Leopard Cat

H 14.57 in W 9.45 in D 4.73 in
Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Mid-Century Tribal Figure
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Impressive Benin Oda King Lost Wax 'Bronze' sculpture from the mid-20th century Centuries old, the
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Mid-Century Tribal Figure
Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Mid-Century Tribal Figure

Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Mid-Century Tribal Figure

H 16.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Colonial Bronze Leopards from Benin, Purpose Built Lamp Construction
Located in Salzburg, AT
A pair of very fine midcentury cast bronze leopards from Benin arranged with a specially designed
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Foil

Pair of Colonial Bronze Leopards from Benin, Purpose Built Lamp Construction
Pair of Colonial Bronze Leopards from Benin, Purpose Built Lamp Construction

Pair of Colonial Bronze Leopards from Benin, Purpose Built Lamp Construction

H 19.3 in W 21.07 in D 9.85 in
Bronze Verdigris Benin Bust, Mid-Century
Located in London, GB
Of life size proportion and captivating noble features, with beautiful lost wax casting and ideal verdigris patina.  
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Verdigris Benin Bust, Mid-Century
Bronze Verdigris Benin Bust, Mid-Century

Bronze Verdigris Benin Bust, Mid-Century

H 14.97 in W 7.49 in D 9.45 in
African Benin Style Bronze Figure of an Oliphant Player
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Nicely patinated bronze sculpture with traditional form, size and style. Some age cracks that don't
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Benin Style Bronze Figure of an Oliphant Player
African Benin Style Bronze Figure of an Oliphant Player

African Benin Style Bronze Figure of an Oliphant Player

H 17 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Benin, Horse and Rider
Located in Long Island City, NY
This 19th century bronze sculpture is African in origin. The expressionist rendering of the man
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19th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin, Horse and Rider
Benin, Horse and Rider

Benin, Horse and Rider

H 1.5 in W 7.25 in D 5 in
Mid 20th Century Bronze Leopard
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous set of bronze jaguars. Items date back to the 1950s. Origin; Benin, Africa.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Beninese Statues

Materials

Bronze

Mid 20th Century Bronze Leopard
Mid 20th Century Bronze Leopard

Mid 20th Century Bronze Leopard

H 31 in W 6 in
Group of 13 African Bronze 'Brass' Stylized Figures, Figural Sculptures
Located in Buffalo, NY
Group of 13 African bronze (brass) stylized figures, figural sculptures, great little collection
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Vintage 1960s Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Group of 13 African Bronze 'Brass' Stylized Figures, Figural Sculptures
Group of 13 African Bronze 'Brass' Stylized Figures, Figural Sculptures

Group of 13 African Bronze 'Brass' Stylized Figures, Figural Sculptures

H 18 in W 2 in D 0.7 in
Female Beaded Sculpture
Located in London, GB
influenced by 16th century Benin bronze.
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Female Beaded Sculpture
Female Beaded Sculpture

Female Beaded Sculpture

H 32 in W 18 in D 20 in
Nigerian Male Beaded Head
Located in London, GB
influenced by 16th century Benin bronzes.
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20th Century Nigerian Other Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wax

Nigerian Male Beaded Head
Nigerian Male Beaded Head

Nigerian Male Beaded Head

H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Nigerian Female Beaded Head
Located in London, GB
influenced by 16th century Benin bronzes.
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20th Century Nigerian Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Nigerian Female Beaded Head
Nigerian Female Beaded Head

Nigerian Female Beaded Head

H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 8.27 in
EGYPTIAN REVIVAL Art Deco Gold Diamond Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
model in the casting process. Ancient Egyptian gold artefacts & Benin bronzes were made in the same way
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Early 20th Century Egyptian Art Deco Cufflinks

EGYPTIAN REVIVAL Art Deco Gold Diamond Cufflinks
EGYPTIAN REVIVAL Art Deco Gold Diamond Cufflinks

EGYPTIAN REVIVAL Art Deco Gold Diamond Cufflinks

Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Heavy traditional Benin cast bronze bell with fine decorative bead ornaments on the shoulder and a
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Vintage 1940s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s
Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s

Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s

H 7.29 in Dm 3.94 in
Benin Bronze Leopard Statue
By People from Benin
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This beautiful bronze/brass cast leopard is from the Benin region of what is now Nigeria
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin Bronze Leopard Statue
Benin Bronze Leopard Statue

Benin Bronze Leopard Statue

H 22 in W 7 in D 27 in
Midcentury Benin Lost Wax Bronze Leopard 1970s African Sculpture
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Superb Benin 'Lost Wax' bronze standing leopard sculpture from the 1970s A first-rate model of a
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Benin Lost Wax Bronze Leopard 1970s African Sculpture
Midcentury Benin Lost Wax Bronze Leopard 1970s African Sculpture

Midcentury Benin Lost Wax Bronze Leopard 1970s African Sculpture

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H 7 in W 2.75 in D 9.5 in
Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopard Cubs, Modern Replicas
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Smaller Benin 'Nigeria' bronze sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopard Cubs, Modern Replicas
Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopard Cubs, Modern Replicas

Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopard Cubs, Modern Replicas

H 23 in W 23.5 in D 8.5 in
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
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Vintage 1970s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'
Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'

Benin Bronze Oba Head 'The Nelson Rockefeller Collection'

H 11 in Dm 7.25 in
Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Midcentury Tribal Figure
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Impressive Benin Oda King Lost Wax 'Bronze' sculpture from the mid-20th century Centuries old, the
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Midcentury Tribal Figure
Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Midcentury Tribal Figure

Monumental Benin King Oda of Nigeria West African, Midcentury Tribal Figure

H 16.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Benin Bronze Head
Located in Miami, FL
Very good cast of a Benin bonze head, probably begin of the 20th century.
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Vintage 1920s Beninese Folk Art Busts

Materials

Bronze

Benin Bronze Head
Benin Bronze Head

Benin Bronze Head

H 15.5 in W 8.5 in D 10 in
19th Century Benin Bronze
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Benin bronze. This finely chiseled bronze fellow stands 19 inches high. The Benin
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Early 20th Century Beninese Egyptian Sculptures and Carvings

19th Century Benin Bronze
19th Century Benin Bronze

19th Century Benin Bronze

H 19 in W 4.8 in D 4.8 in
Pair of Bronze Leopards
By People from Benin
Located in Chicago, IL
a pair (male/female) of bronze leopards from Benin, Nigeria
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Leopards
Pair of Bronze Leopards

Pair of Bronze Leopards

H 25.5 in W 6.5 in D 24 in
Bronze Leopard Sculpture from Benin, West Africa
Located in New York, NY
A highly detailed cast bronze sculpture of a leopard from the Yoruba people of Benin, West Africa
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20th Century Beninese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Leopard Sculpture from Benin, West Africa
Bronze Leopard Sculpture from Benin, West Africa

Bronze Leopard Sculpture from Benin, West Africa

H 14.5 in W 22 in D 4.5 in
Bronze Relief Sculpture, Oba Warrior King on Horseback, Benin, 1900s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
King with two members of the tribe - is a bronze relief sculpture of the tribe from the Nigeria
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Early 20th Century Beninese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Relief Sculpture, Oba Warrior King on Horseback, Benin, 1900s
Bronze Relief Sculpture, Oba Warrior King on Horseback, Benin, 1900s

Bronze Relief Sculpture, Oba Warrior King on Horseback, Benin, 1900s

H 11.82 in W 9.06 in D 3.15 in
African Brass Bronze Figure Rifle Benin 'Dahomey' Early 20th Century Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small, old finely cast bronze Fon hunting figure or god figure with horns. Probably a god with the
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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

African Brass Bronze Figure Rifle Benin 'Dahomey' Early 20th Century Africa
African Brass Bronze Figure Rifle Benin 'Dahomey' Early 20th Century Africa

African Brass Bronze Figure Rifle Benin 'Dahomey' Early 20th Century Africa

H 8.25 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
"Bronze Bracelet - Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, " Bronze created circa 1880
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bracelet was made out of bronze in the 1880s by an unknown artist in the Kingdom of Benin
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1880s Folk Art More Art

Materials

Bronze

"Bronze Bracelet - Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, " Bronze created circa 1880
"Bronze Bracelet - Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, " Bronze created circa 1880

"Bronze Bracelet - Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, " Bronze created circa 1880, circa 1880

H 3.5 in W 3.5 in
MidCentury Tribal Bronze Medicine Man from Benin, Purpose-Built Lamp Constr.
Located in Salzburg, AT
A very fine Mid-Century African Tribal cast bronze from Benin arranged with a specially designed
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Foil

MidCentury Tribal Bronze Medicine Man from Benin, Purpose-Built Lamp Constr.
MidCentury Tribal Bronze Medicine Man from Benin, Purpose-Built Lamp Constr.

MidCentury Tribal Bronze Medicine Man from Benin, Purpose-Built Lamp Constr.

H 25.6 in W 11.03 in D 17.72 in
African Benin Bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba 'Nigeria', Monumental, circa 1950
Located in Miami, FL
African Benin bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba (Nigeria), monumental, circa 1950 Offered for sale
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Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Busts

Materials

Bronze

African Benin Bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba 'Nigeria', Monumental, circa 1950
African Benin Bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba 'Nigeria', Monumental, circa 1950

African Benin Bronzes of Queen Edo the Iyoba 'Nigeria', Monumental, circa 1950

H 33 in W 10 in D 13.5 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
"This cast bronze sculpture depicts the idealized likeness of an oba, or king, wearing a woven CAP
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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
20th C. Hand-Sculpted Benin Leopard
Located in London, GB
The exceptional bronzes of the Benin kingdom in what is now Nigeria exhibit a virtuosity and
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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

20th C. Hand-Sculpted Benin Leopard
20th C. Hand-Sculpted Benin Leopard

20th C. Hand-Sculpted Benin Leopard, 20th Century

H 11.03 in W 19.69 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
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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
Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Oruba language-speaking polities of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, and among the Edo people. The
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s
Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s

Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s

H 6.3 in Dm 2.96 in
Head of Senegalese Man, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Benin), French Sudan (now Mali), Guinea or French Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, French Upper Volta
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Busts

Materials

Bronze

Head of Senegalese Man, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930s
Head of Senegalese Man, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930s

Head of Senegalese Man, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930s

H 14.75 in W 7.33 in D 8.5 in
Pair of Beaded Head Sculptures
Located in London, GB
influenced by 16th century Benin bronzes.
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Pair of Beaded Head Sculptures
Pair of Beaded Head Sculptures

Pair of Beaded Head Sculptures

H 32 in W 19 in D 21 in
Large Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads, Nigeria
Located in London, GB
influenced by 16th century Benin bronzes.
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Other Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads, Nigeria
Large Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads, Nigeria

Large Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads, Nigeria

H 17.33 in W 9.45 in D 8.67 in
Nigerian Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads
Located in London, GB
came in pairs as man and women or two females. The artist was influenced by 16th century Benin bronzes.
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20th Century Nigerian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Beads

Nigerian Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads
Nigerian Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads

Nigerian Female Head Sculpture in Colored Beads

H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 4.73 in
African Art Deco Style Elephant In Bronze 1970 From Benin
Located in Encino, CA
collections include bronze sculptures from Benin, even Queen Elizabeth's collection. Lovely and
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Art Deco Style Elephant In Bronze 1970 From Benin
African Art Deco Style Elephant In Bronze 1970 From Benin

African Art Deco Style Elephant In Bronze 1970 From Benin

H 6.5 in W 7.75 in D 8 in
Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990
Located in London, GB
adornments. Complemented by a series of texts illuminating the historical context of Benin bronzes, this book
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1990s Books

Materials

Paper

Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990
Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990

Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990

H 11.62 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Benin Bronze Rooster Sculpture
By People from Benin
Located in New York, NY
Benin Kingdom in the 19th century. The bronze sculpture of West Africa serves as testimony to the
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Animal Sculptures

Benin Bronze Rooster Sculpture
Benin Bronze Rooster Sculpture

Benin Bronze Rooster Sculpture

H 32.25 in W 15 in D 8.75 in
Benin Bronze
Located in San Francisco, CA
Benin Bronze Bust of a King
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20th Century African Statues

Materials

Bronze

Benin Bronze
Benin Bronze

Benin Bronze

H 27 in
Pair of Benin Bronze Leopards, circa 1920s-1940s
Located in London, Greenwich
A pair of Benin bronze leopards, circa 1920s-1940s or earlier and very good quality castings with a
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Vintage 1920s Beninese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Benin Bronze Leopards, circa 1920s-1940s
Pair of Benin Bronze Leopards, circa 1920s-1940s

Pair of Benin Bronze Leopards, circa 1920s-1940s

H 16.93 in W 16.15 in D 9.06 in
African Benin Bronze Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Bronze sculpture- a strong example of Benin culture. Figure playing instrument.
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20th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture

African Benin Bronze Sculpture

H 26.5 in W 16 in D 7 in
Benin bronze. Nineteenth Century. Africa.
Located in Vancouver, BC
Museum quality antique Benin bronze with hole in top of head to accommodate ivory tusk, a show of
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Antique 19th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin bronze. Nineteenth Century. Africa.
Benin bronze. Nineteenth Century. Africa.

Benin bronze. Nineteenth Century. Africa.

H 18 in
African Art Pair of Bronze Benin Leopard Figures
Located in Chicago, IL
African sculpture: Benin Pair of bronze leopard figures with great curling tails. The Benin
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African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Art Pair of Bronze Benin Leopard Figures
African Art Pair of Bronze Benin Leopard Figures

African Art Pair of Bronze Benin Leopard Figures

H 28 in W 19 in D 7 in
A pair of West African Nigeria Benin Tribe Bronze sculptures
Located in West Hollywood, CA
from the Benin Tribe of West Africa. The sculptures are made of bronze and they are hollow inside.
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Antique 19th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A pair of West African Nigeria Benin Tribe Bronze sculptures
A pair of West African Nigeria Benin Tribe Bronze sculptures

A pair of West African Nigeria Benin Tribe Bronze sculptures

H 12 in W 6 in D 4 in
Pair of Benin Ivory Tusk Libation Cups
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From the estate of a prominent private collector, a pair of tall 19th Century Benin (Nigeria) Ivory
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Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Benin Ivory Tusk Libation Cups
Pair of Benin Ivory Tusk Libation Cups

Pair of Benin Ivory Tusk Libation Cups

H 24 in W 13 in D 5 in
Museum Bronze Cast
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 20th Century Museum Bronze Cast alleged to be of Obalufon who introduced bronze and copper
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Early 20th Century Masks

Materials

Bronze

Museum Bronze Cast

Museum Bronze Cast

H 14.18 in Dm 8.67 in
Monumental Bronze Figurative Chair
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
This decorative bronze chair consists of 33 full-figure sculptures. It is made in a style that
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20th Century Unknown Tribal Armchairs

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Bronze Figurative Chair
Monumental Bronze Figurative Chair

Monumental Bronze Figurative Chair

H 54 in W 26.5 in D 28 in
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, bronze statues can be displayed outside as long as they are properly cared for. To best maintain bronze statues, it is recommended that a paste wax is applied twice annually to ensure the statue can be enjoyed for many years. Shop a selection of bronze statues on 1stDibs.
  • How did Giacometti make his bronze sculptures?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.
  • How can I tell if a bronze statue is real?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To verify if a bronze statue is real, first check the metal by gently scratching the patina. If it is a reddish-brown color, or a color in the yellow to onyx range, it is likely real. Anything too black or matted could indicate a fake. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze statues from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.

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