Nigeria Bronze

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

Clearly other great warriors rode into battle and for more than a thousand years the kingdom of Benin was a political power in the southern forests of present-day Nigeria. The extrao...

Circa 1900 bronze plaque from Nigeria with four figures in warrior dress.

Antique Bronze Head from Nigeria, 20 years old

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

Offered by CALLIE MORGAN OAKES Bronze Necklace of 18th and 19th Igbo Bug Beads from Nigeria Africa A classic, understated, elegant necklace.

A large and impressive coiled copper manilla currency piece with gorgeous patina, early 20th century, Igbo People, Nigeria. The striking manilla currency crafted of heavy copper f...

For your consideration is an oversized, African, ceremonial cuff made of copper. Copper has a beautiful patination only achieved with age. Measures: 8" x 9" x 5". In excellent condit...

18-19th c. coiled bronze currency used in important transactions by the Igbo tribe in Nigeria.

A beautifully crafted sculpture of a standing woman made from bronzed resin material.  

Impressive Benin Oda King Lost Wax 'Bronze' sculpture from the mid-20th century Centuries old, the 'Lost Wax' method involves a mold created in wax and the molten metal poured in. T...

Unique pair of African bronze stools with intertwined mudfish fish on seat and frogs on base.

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

A beautifully crafted sculpture of a standing woman in bronzed resin.

West Africa Benin bronze male figure in beautifully patinated surface. Lightly glue mounted to rectangular hardwood stand. On stand measures 9 1/2" h x 3 1/4" w x 2" d. Bronze figure...

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

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

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

This reproduction, like the original, is cast in bronze, using the "lost-wax method," and patinated with minerals to duplicate the rich red brown hues indigenous to Nigerian bronzes.

Ancient African bronze Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet.

An African manilla trade currency from the Yoruba People of Nigeria, West Africa. traded as currency from the late 15th to the early 20th centuries. Their circulation was mainly wit...

This bracelet was made out of bronze in the 1880s by an unknown artist in the Kingdom of Benin, Nigaria.

Antique bronze Okpoho-type manilla currency from south-eastern Nigeria.

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

Manillas are horse-shoe shaped, made of an open circle of bronze, brass, or copper with enlarged finial terminations.

A large and attractive copper spiral manilla currency piece, Igbo tribe, Nigeria, early to mid-20th century. The large currency piece formed as a coiled spring and comprised of tw...

Yoruba people, Ogboni men's secret society pair of brass pins with expressive faces, Nigeria, early 20th century. A pair of cast brass or bronze Ogboni society pins with matched flat...

a pair (male/female) of bronze leopards from Benin, Nigeria

Yoruba Bell surmounted with a handle, made for the Ogboni society was used in rituals, possible to make connections with their ancestors. The Ogboni Society is a fraternal institutio...

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

Stylized bronze leopard sculpture with raised circles representing fur.

Very nice patina. Probably from Nigeria, circa 1950s

The Kingdom of Benin Empire was a pre-colonial African state in what is now modern Nigeria. Benin bronze sculptures are constructed by using the lost-wax technique.

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

This long, rare bronze bracelet was worn by women from tribes located in the common area between Nigeria, Cameroon and Ghana.

A 20th century Benin Queen Mother commemorative head by the Edo people (present day Nigeria, Africa). Made after a bronze Benin sculpture of "The Queen Mother" who is depicted wear...

An old Nigerian iron gong with spiral finial. Although the gong is a type of percussion instrument used on a daily basis, a gong of this size had value beyond its material usefuln...

Nigerian bronze currency.

Negerian Bronze Ceremonial Prince Circa 1940's

Nigerian Bronze Horse with Four Riders Carrying Weapons, 1st Half of the 20th Century 16.5 inches long x 7 inches high Notes: What is particularly interesting about this scupt...

Unusual and beautiful detailed Bronze sculptures of a Wedding gift portrait of a King and Queen from the Benin Tribe of West Africa. The sculptures are made of bronze and they are ho...

Priced Per Piece. Solid Bronze with Some Incising and Coloration.

Museum quality cast bronze head. From the Benin kingdom which is now Nigeria.

From the Cross River area, Nigeria

Memorial cast bronze tribal head. Benin style, early to mid-20th century.

Pair of bronze LEOPARDS made by the "LOST WAX" process. (Anatomically correct) having "spots all over the body, their tongues are out with teeth showing.

Provenance: This pair of figures was purchased by an American citizen who was a consultant in civil aviation to the Nigerian Government in the 1960's when Nigeria was forming a civil...

Hand-carved hardwood male figure on hand-made amorphous bronze base. Fantastic male figure with one hand in pocket and pleated trousers. The feet are removed where the figure is atta...

DISITNCTIVE FEATURES,ON MALE AND FEMALE BENIN NIGERIA

BENIN ROYAL COURT

The earliest findings of cast bronze artifacts were excavated in Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria (9th century).

This charming, highly expressive pair of Benin Bronze Leopard Statues from Nigeria are created in the form of lidded pots.

Bronze African fish sculpture crafted by the Benin Tribe, great detail as each scale is crafted of coiled wires. This substantial sculpture would be a dramatic accent to a modernist ...

from a private collection

This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a masquerade known as egungun. A widespread Yoruba ritual, egungun performances honor a...

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...

Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence Height 17.75 inch, Widt...

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...

This decorative bronze chair consists of 44 full-figure sculptures. It is made in a style that consciously references pieces from Benin Cameroon West African cultures.

Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art. High quality bronze currency bracelet from west Africa. Traditionally used in monetary functions and exchange as well as...

This XL Bolivian Amethyst specimen is an exceptionally rare offering, distinguished by its massive crystal architecture and unusually rich, saturated color. While Bolivian amethyst i...

Elephant lidded kuduo container from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana. Kuduo were created to store valuable possessions such as gold dust and served the symbolic purpose of safeguarding ...

Julius von Blaas (1845-1923) At The Gallops circa 1905 Oil on canvas Signed and dated “Julius von Blass / 1905” (lower left) 110 x 200 cm (140 x 230 cms framed ish) This enormous an...