West African Benin Bronze Oba

West African Benin Bronze ObaNigeria, possibly 19th century, alloy of copper and iron, small size may represent a sample or prototype: the top aperture is only a 'dimple' and the traditional neck ring

West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast brass sculpture of a standing figure, likely an Oba (king), holding a ceremonial sword and trident

''Oba'' figure of a king—Nigeria/West Africa, tribal art of Benin Bronze with red-brown patina. H. 43 cm. - Acquired by the consignor in 1970.

West Africa, Benin, ca. 19th century CE. A cast bronze "palace" plaque depicting a mudfish legged king (oba) holding a wild cat in each hand, flanked by a pair of attendants holding similar felines an

This is a depiction of an important event in West African history - the deposition of the last Oba by Imperial Britain in 1897, bringing to an end the ancient Kingdom of Benin. Shortly after, Benin be

Benin foundry, Cameroon, Tall Cylindrical Bell with domed top, lost wax method cast coppery bronze, portrait of an Oba or ruler of the Edo people, with loop ears and sun symbol on forehead and cheeks;

African Benin Bronze Oba Figure On Pedestal, 24" H

A rare antique West Africa, Republic of Benin, gold patinated bronze figure of a Royal leopard for ceremonial use. The figure is adorned with detailed engraved ornaments, and a raised swirl design. Ci

A West African Benin bronze sculpture depicting a leopard. Crafted with exceptional skill and artistic mastery, this sculpture holds profound cultural and symbolic significance within the context of t

A rare West Africa, Republic of Benin, gold patinated bronze figure of a Royal leopard for ceremonial use. The figure is adorned with detailed engraved ornaments, and a raised swirl design. Circa: lat

WARRIOR, bronze sculpture, 16 ½” tall; Together with FETISH, metal sculpture with coins, 6 ¼” tall; Combined weight 12 pounds. (2)

African Benin Bronze Oba Head Sculpture from Nigeria. Size 12.5 inches tall, weighs 5 lbs. Has a matte exterior finish. Heads of Benin kings, or “Obas”, are traditional idealized image of

A rare West Africa, Republic of Benin, bronze figure depicting a head of a Royal leopard for ceremonial use. The figure is adorned with detailed engraved ornaments, and an openwork design. Circa: late

Ca. at least 19thC. Very good with no apparent major breaks or repairs. Genuine antique sculpture from Nigeria. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface los

A rare West Africa, Republic of Benin, bronze figure depicting a head of a Royal leopard for ceremonial use. The figure is adorned with detailed engraved ornaments, and an openwork design. Circa: late

(lot of 2) West African Benin patinated bronze fish sculptures, geometric-patterned scales, standing on four legs, largest: approx 8.5"h, 23.5"l, 2.5"w; 13lbs total Start Price: $100.00

20th century, African, bronze, male and female heads. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 22 in. tallest From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh

A West African Nigerian Benin cast bronze figure. The figure depicts an Edo warrior holding a leopard. The figure is engraved with detailed patterns, and openwork elements. The figurine of leopard is

20th century, African, female figure wearing beads and cowrie shells. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 52 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

African Art Benin Bronze Oba Head is from Nigeria. The dimension is 17.5 inches high x 8 inches depth x 6 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $65.00 flat rate shi

Antique West African [Benin] Tribal Bronze Cuff Bracelet | Cast bronze decorated with ridge lines and crescent / half circle sun like designs | Approx. Size / Weight: 4" L x 2.75" D; 172 grams | Ex. M

African Ife Style Benin Bronze Oba Head 20th Century, lost-wax cast head having brown patination and verdigris striped highlights; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate Condition: Very Good, no damage

Measures 11"x8"

An African Benin bronze of a royal Oba head, featuring neck rings and a leopard atop the head. Hole noted at the top. Measures 8 1/4" L, 6" W x 9 1/2" H. *note - cracking and holes noted, patina