African Gilt Bronze Benin Queen Idia Bust

African Benin gilt bronze bust, Queen Idia, 19-5/8" h

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.

A wonderful vintage bronze sculpture of a Queen Mother with ornate scarifications and designs covering the entire casting. Nigeria or Benin, Africa. The bronze is a vintage example and measures 16 x 7

20th century, bronze bust of the queen mother with figural headdress. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 21 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living

African, 20th century. A bronze bust of a Benin queen, wearing a traditional headdress and jewelry. Apparently unmarked. Approximate height 13.5", width 8", depth 5.25". Provenance: Property from the

20th century, each with elaborate headdress decoration. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 16 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, Nor

Silvered bronze Benin style African mask, depicting Queen Idia of Benin, having a crown of figures over the stylized bearded visage, rising on a black metal stand, fracture with loss at lower cen

Ca. second to third quarter 20thC. Very good with no apparent repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is

Title: Benin Bronze Statue Date/Period: 18th Century Materials/Origin: Nigeria , Africa Dimension: 5in X 6in X 11in Description: This is a bronze sculpture of the first Iyoba & Queen Mother, Idia; The

Large and heavy cast bronze memorial bust of the Queen of Ife, found in benin during the late 19th century. This is a contemporary example with very fine linear designs and a overall pleasing face and

Benin Ife Bronze Portrait Bust of The Queen Mother. Size: 18"T x 6"W x 10"D

BENIN. IFE TRIBES. BRONZE BUST OF QUEEN IFE. early 1900. BRONZE 1545 gr. (54,08 oz) - 28X12X13 cm (11x4,7x5 inch)

A finely cast bronze mask of Idia, The first Queen mother of the Benin peoples, Benin / Nigeria, Africa. The bronze measures 11 x 7 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $34.

African Yoruba Bronze Ceremonial Helmet Mask. Possibly depicting Queen Idia, mother of Esigie, Oba of Benin who ruled from 1504 to 1515. Size: 50.5'' x 8'' x 10'' (128 x 20 x 25 cm).

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:

Benin Yoruba People. 1850 AD. Heavy Bronze Yoruba Queen bust. Dark patina Extremly rare. 33x24x18 cm - 5,5 kg

with high collar, first purchased from the "Nelson Rockefeller Collection" store, the original piece now resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Signed NR, 1978. Size 10-1/2 inches H.

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

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

Ife Style Benin Bronze Bust. Nigeria, Africa. Size: 22.5'' x 7'' x 9'' (57 x 18 x 23 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on a

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

Lovely vintage benin bronze bust of stylized female with ceremonial cap adorned with serpent images. Collected in Benin, Africa in the 1990's or earlier. Measures 13 inches tall.

DESCRIPTION: An antique African Benin bronze bust sculpture with open work through the head in a dark brown patina. CIRCA: 19th ct or older ORIGIN: African DIMENSIONS: H:6" and 6" in diameter CONDITIO