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Creator: Benin People
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 on wood small pieces attached with small nails and numerous carvings.
This object form is one of the best-known examples of Benin art, created from the thirteenth century onwards, by the Edo people, which also included other sculptures in brass, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces of art.
Cast bronze.
Tribal African Art...
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Benin People Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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 life mythical decorative object would enhance any shelf or tabletop.
This object form is one of the best-known examples of Benin art, created from the thirteenth century onwards, by the Edo people, which also included other sculptures in brass, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces of art.
Tribal African Art...
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Benin People Animal Sculptures
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Benin 'Nigeria' Bronze Sculptures of Leopards, Modern Replicas
By People from Benin
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Benin (Nigeria) bronze sculptures of leopards from the mid-20th century
Offered for sale is a pair of modern mid-20th century copies of Benin (modern-day Nigeria) bronze figural s...
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Benin People animal sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.
Benin People animal sculptures are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Benin People animal sculptures, although gold editions of this piece are particularly popular. Prices for Benin People animal sculptures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,320 and can go as high as $20,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,680.
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