AFRICAN BENIN EDO BRONZE / BRASS HEAD OF QUEEN

West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. A captivating, life-size brass portrait of a Benin queen, portrayed veristically with smooth skin and piercing eyes. Doz

Title: Head of a Queen - Bronze - In the style of Edo / IFE - Benin Description: Famous worldwide, African bronzes of the Kingdom of IFE are cast in wax molds that are destroyed (technique called the

Yoruba bronze head with Olokun Crown of Queen Mother, Bronze Bini Edo Benin City, Bronze Oni life, Nigeria Commemorative African Art. Excellent condition. Please see photos for additional details. Dim

A beautiful vintage bronze casting of the Benin Queen Mother, from Nigeria, Edo; Court of Benin style. The Bronze measures 13 inches tall.

Stylistic bronze rooster from Benin. Brass roosters are placed on ancestral altars commemorating the queen mothers of Benin. They stand for fowl and other animals that are sacrificed during rituals ho

Africa, Nigeria, Edo, Court of Benin, ca. first half of th 20th century CE. A fascinating bronze sculpture resembling an ikegobo, or an altar to the hand, surmounted by a large head of an Oba, a tradi

African Art Benin Bronze Queens Head is from Nigeria. The dimension is 11.75 inches high x 4.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the I

African, Benin / Edo people of Nigeria, bronze sculpture depicting the head of a warrior, possibly an Oba chief, wearing an intricate helmet with spike details. 12.25" H x 6.5" W x 8" D. Provenance: P

African, Kingdom of Benin or Edo Empire (1440-1897) Tribal bronze head of a leopard with decorative ring handle Approx height 5", length 8.5", width 5.5" Provenance: From the Private Collection of Mr.

An 18" Benin bronze figure of a queen wearing a headdress and collar of coral beads. Benin bronze figures which served as royal ornaments are the indigenous cultural art of the Benin people in the Edo

NIGERIAN BENIN BRONZE QUEEN HEAD, 19TH C., H 17.5" Stylized braids.

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

A cast bronze head commemorating Benin Queen Mother Idia. Queen Idia was the mother of Esigie, the Oba ruler of Benin. Queen Idia played an instrumental role in her son's successful military campaigns

Conical shaped hair style with base surface featuring fish designs on four sides. Damage to right, left and rear sides of base. Nice patina.

Group of three African, Benin-style bronzes, including: standing figure of a Queen; together with two heads; H: 21 3/4" (tallest, approx.)

Ca. mid 20thC. Excellent with no breaks or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is the major part of

West Africa, Nigeria, Edo, Court of Benin, ca. late 19th century CE. An impressive brass cast "choker" head depicting an Oba - king of Benin - wearing an elaborate, netlike "coral" cap with a pair of

Nigeria Africa Benin Bronze/Brass Warrior Sculpture. Hand crafted with nice detail by the Edo people. Overall measures approx. 38-1/2" tall x 18" across x 11" deep. Nice vintage condition, missing a w

African Bronze Benin Head from Nigeria 9.25'' Tall x 3'' Wide The Benin Bronzes were made using the lost was casting technique and the metal they used was sourced from brass jewelry that was traded to

An Bronze Bust of the Edo Queen, Benin City, Nigeria; 20th Century casting; see similar example at the Weltmuseum, Vienna, Austria; lovely casting with a patina from age, height: 17 1/4". Provenance:

A Benin Style Bronze Head of an Oba, Edo Peoples, height: 10 1/4". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

2 African brass figures- 1.) Benin Kingdom, Nigeria- Brass figure. Cast bronze figures depicting the king, queen mother, and important chiefs were used on altars commemorating deceased rulers; 2.) Aka

Benin Commemorative Head of a Queen Mother, Cast Brass, West Africa, Late 19th / Early 20th C. Size: 9"H x 6"W 8"D (23 x 15 x 20 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview a

Benin Kingdom, Nigeria. "Court Dwarf", bronze, apparently unmarked. Figural sculpture depicting a dwarf from the Edo court of Nigeria, with enlarged head, sunken chest and forehead and short arms and