Oba Benin Bronze
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
By People from Benin
Located in Peoria, AZ
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Antique Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
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Bronze
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H 13 in W 5 in D 4 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
Materials
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
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Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts
Materials
Bronze
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
Materials
Bronze
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
Materials
Bronze
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
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 28.35 in Dm 23.63 in
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Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
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Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand.
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African Benin Bronze Sculpture
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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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"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s
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Benin African Art Tribal Bronze Relief Sculpture Plaque
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By Baule Tribe
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Located in Des Plaines, IL
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Benin Style Bronze Head of a Mother Queen, Nigeria, 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Beninese Edo Busts
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H 25.99 in W 9.45 in D 11.03 in
Ceremonial Vessel Depicting Equestrian Oba or King
By People from Benin
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There is a common saying in Benin that “only an Oba rides the horse.” Clearly other great warriors
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Located in Des Plaines, IL
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Located in Des Plaines, IL
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Reproduction Benin Plaque Depicting Figures Holding Shields & Weapons
Located in New York, NY
Benin, Nigeria. Two figures are holding shields and two weapons; one sword and one spear. Created to
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Metal
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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Benin Bronze Leopard Statue
By People from Benin
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
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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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Located in Dayton, OH
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- What do Benin bronzes represent?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Benin bronzes represent the original king and queen of the Edo people as well as other historical figures. The more than 3,000 statues and plaques tell the history of the West African Kingdom of Benin. Shop a collection of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
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