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Yoruba Bronze

Ife-Style Yoruba Bronze Portrait Head, Nigeria
Ife-Style Yoruba Bronze Portrait Head, Nigeria

Ife-Style Yoruba Bronze Portrait Head, Nigeria

Located in Norwood, NJ

A finely cast bronze portrait head in the style of the ancient Yoruba kingdom of Ife, Nigeria. This

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Busts

Materials

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

$1,509

H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language. Wearing a lattice-pattern cap

Category

Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century
Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century

Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Pair of Bronze & Iron Ogboni Society staffs from the Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th century

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Bronze Yoruba Sculpture
Bronze Yoruba Sculpture

Bronze Yoruba Sculpture

$1,642

H 15.75 in Dm 8.67 in

Bronze Yoruba Sculpture

Located in Munich, DE

Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin it dates back to the 19th century. Created for the royal family.

Category

Vintage 1950s Beninese Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Yoruba Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture
Yoruba Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture

Yoruba Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture

$1,449

H 15.75 in Dm 7.09 in

Yoruba Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture

Located in Munich, DE

Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin they date back to the 19th century. Created for the royal

Category

Vintage 1950s Beninese Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba
Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba

Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba

$1,087

H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 4.73 in

Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba

Located in Bochum, NRW

Bronze Ife Woman Head Oba Edo Benin City Yoruba. The Bronze Head from Ife, or Ife Head, is one of

Category

Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of Ogboni Yoruba Cast Bronze Figurative Staff Tops, Nigeria Africa
Pair of Ogboni Yoruba Cast Bronze Figurative Staff Tops, Nigeria Africa

Pair of Ogboni Yoruba Cast Bronze Figurative Staff Tops, Nigeria Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

. Traces of oxidation to the bronze. Field collected by Dr. Harry Lutrin of Oakland, CA, while serving as

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

African Nigerian Benin Yoruba Warrior Oba King Bronze Head Bust Sculpture
African Nigerian Benin Yoruba Warrior Oba King Bronze Head Bust Sculpture

African Nigerian Benin Yoruba Warrior Oba King Bronze Head Bust Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful, bronze bust/head sculpture of the Benin warrior Oba King, the first ruling King Father

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet
Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet

Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet

By Yoruba Tribe

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

An African manilla trade currency from the Yoruba People of Nigeria, West Africa. traded as

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Nigerian Tribal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

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

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

size is slightly changeable, as the headdress bronze band is open on one side. Yoruba People, circa

Category

Vintage 1930s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

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

Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s

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H 6.3 in Dm 2.96 in

Bronze Ogboni Bell, 1960s

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Yoruba Bell surmounted with a handle, made for the Ogboni society was used in rituals, possible to

Category

Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

African Bronze Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet
African Bronze Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet

African Bronze Yoruba tribes Nigeria Manilla Bronze Trade Currency Bracelet

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Collectible Jewelry

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

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

Yoruba Tribal Ogboni Pair of Brass Pins with Faces, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
Yoruba Tribal Ogboni Pair of Brass Pins with Faces, Nigeria, Early 20th Century

Yoruba Tribal Ogboni Pair of Brass Pins with Faces, Nigeria, Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yoruba people, Ogboni men's secret society pair of brass pins with expressive faces, Nigeria, early

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

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By Schumacher

Located in New York, NY

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Category

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Materials

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Tortoise Torched Rattan and Salmon-Colored Anodised Aluminium Cocktail Table

Tortoise Torched Rattan and Salmon-Colored Anodised Aluminium Cocktail Table

By Tino Seubert

Located in London, GB

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2010s British Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

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Hollywood Regency Egyptian Green Malachite Trinket Box with Lid

Hollywood Regency Egyptian Green Malachite Trinket Box with Lid

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A beautiful polished green malachite decorative box with a lid. Brought from a trip to Egypt in the 1970s, this piece will be fabulous on a nightstand or coffee table. Dimensions...

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20th Century Egyptian Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

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Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Add a piece of African history to your home. This is large and evocative of ancient times and ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early ...

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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical Wrought Iron & Bronze Bench, France 1950's
Neoclassical Wrought Iron & Bronze Bench, France 1950's

Neoclassical Wrought Iron & Bronze Bench, France 1950's

By Alberto Giacometti

Located in New York, NY

Elegant bench in patinated wrought iron and bronze. The sabots are reminiscent of Giacometti's work for Jean-Michel Frank. 3 benches are available; the price is for one.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s
Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s

Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s

Located in Odense, DK

A highly decorative African Lobi chair, crafted in Burkina Faso during the 1940s. This type of stool / chair was for individual use and marked the social rank of its owner. Carved f...

Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Metal Clawfoot Planter
Vintage Metal Clawfoot Planter

Vintage Metal Clawfoot Planter

$595 / item

H 19.7 in W 29.5 in D 25.2 in

Vintage Metal Clawfoot Planter

Located in High Point, NC

These rustic planters are a playful interpretation on typical zinc garden-ware. Inspired by traditional outdoor pitchers, wash-bins and basins, this metal planter is weather resistan...

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Vintage 1940s European Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Metal, Zinc

Antique Mirror With Frame Made In Mahogany, Denmark From 1840s
Antique Mirror With Frame Made In Mahogany, Denmark From 1840s

Antique Mirror With Frame Made In Mahogany, Denmark From 1840s

Located in Lejre, DK

This antique mirror, crafted from hand-polished mahogany and originating from Denmark around the 1880s, is a stunning example of late 19th-century design and craftsmanship. The fram...

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Materials

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By Vasa Velizar Mihich

Located in Sharon, CT

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Materials

Acrylic

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum
Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum

$1,116Sale Price|20% Off

H 17 in Dm 17 in

Authentic African Zebra Skin Drum

Located in Malibu, CA

Drum, African Tamtam Engoma from Uganda. The 50's 20th century African tribal drum. Made using a zebra skin, the drum has great sound. A multifunctional piece can also be used as an ...

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20th Century Ugandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Zebra Hide, Hardwood

Set of 6 Lucite Pink and Chrome Plia Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, Italy 1970s
Set of 6 Lucite Pink and Chrome Plia Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, Italy 1970s

Set of 6 Lucite Pink and Chrome Plia Chairs, Piretti for Castelli, Italy 1970s

By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli

Located in Roma, IT

Original and signed set of 6 "Plia" pink lucite folding chairs. This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967. These folding chairs are made of very rar...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Vintage French Chinoiserie Lacquer Box
Vintage French Chinoiserie Lacquer Box

Vintage French Chinoiserie Lacquer Box

$350

H 1 in W 4.75 in D 3.125 in

Vintage French Chinoiserie Lacquer Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Vintage French Chinoiserie Lacquer Box, with gold decoration. This type of box would have held cigarettes or trinkets. Stamped "Made in France" on inside of the cover.

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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

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Exquisite 19th Century French Daybed

Exquisite 19th Century French Daybed

$14,500

H 43 in W 78.5 in D 55.5 in

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Located in Stockbridge, GA

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Daybeds

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924), France.

Located in New York, NY

Green patinated bronze sculpture of an archer by Michel Decoux (1837-1924). This petite Art Deco sculpture beautifully captures the elegant formal language of the period. Crafted in ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Marble Jewelry Box Egyptian Revival Style Blue White
Marble Jewelry Box Egyptian Revival Style Blue White

Marble Jewelry Box Egyptian Revival Style Blue White

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful and substantial blue and white carved marble hinged decorative box/jewelry box, circa-mid-20th century or earlier. Exact origin unknown. Carved design on top depicts an a...

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Materials

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Lovely Vintage Demi Lune Console Table with Single Drawer in Flamed Hardwood

Lovely Vintage Demi Lune Console Table with Single Drawer in Flamed Hardwood

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage half moon mahogany demi lune single drawer console table. A good looking well made and decorative table, it has a nice vinta...

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20th Century English Victorian Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Hardwood

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Yoruba Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of yoruba bronze available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of yoruba bronze — often made from metal, brass and steel — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of yoruba bronze, we have 4 options in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of yoruba bronze you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of yoruba bronze, designed in the modern or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one piece of yoruba bronze that is appealing in its simplicity, but Egg Designs produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Yoruba Bronze?

Prices for a piece of yoruba bronze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $980 and can go as high as $6,735, while the average can fetch as much as $2,012.