1840 SDUK Map od Today's Cameroon, Nigeria, Benin,

Title/Content of Map: 1840 SDUK Map of West Africa -- West Africa I Date: 1840 London Cartographer: SDUK Size: 12.2 x 15.1 in. This is a fantastic Map of todays Mauritania (in part), Senegal, Gambia,

Antique pair cast bronze large statues of birds. Edo people of the Empire of Benin in today's Edo State, Nigeria and Benin Republic. Display a male and female bird - matching pair. Original antique ar

Elusive vintage 1840 Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (S.D.U.K.) city map or plan of New York City. Shows southern Manhattan from the Battery northwards to 42nd Street and portions of adj

wood, 3-pcs., animal skin, minor missing part (spout) The artistically crafted vessel appears to be modelled on the curled body of a snake. It is composed of two halves, the intersection on the outsid

wood, coconut shell, Wooden shrine heads were allowed to sit on the altars of chiefs and important individuals as opposed to the copper alloy heads that were exclusively used by the royalty of Benin.

wood, collection number "14", base H: 34,5 cm, H: 13,6 inch Provenance: Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 30 November 2013, lot 319 Continent: Africa

light wood, base H: 36 cm, H: 14,2 inch Provenance:French Private Collection Continent: Africa

Reserve Reduced! Title/Content of Map: 1633 Hondius Map od Bermuda -- Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, alias Barmudas dictarum… Date: 1633, Amsterdam Cartographer: H Hondius Size: 15.5 X 20.5 in. This is

Cameroon/Nigeria Region, (4) iron currencies, Forged iron open rings with horn-form terminals, two braided rings, one on custom stand, 7"w to 9"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip G

A group of 3 West African style sculptures. 20th century. ++ Bamana style janus marionette. Mali ++ Guro style standing male figure. Ivory Coast ++ Mambila style figure. Cameroon/Nigeria. Provenance:

A group of 2 large multi strand coral beaded necklaces / body adornments. Nigeria, Benin. 19th/20th century. 26"h (with the hanging part) x 14"diam. Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton

Maske, "gelede" Yoruba-Nago, Nigeria / Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 37 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn (erworben am 10.05.1968). Jeder von Krankheit, Unfruchtbarkeit od

West Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, first half of 20th century CE. A large and heavy cast bronze bell that is a masterpiece of detail and symbolic iconography. The bell has a flattened, conical shape

A group of 3 Benin objects. 20th century. ++ Benin wooden shrine altar to the hand. Nigeria, Benin. Late 19th/20th century. ++Brass Benin style pendant with six figues. ++ Benin style teracotta head P

A Benin stool with wood and brass elements. Nigeria, Benin. 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A group of 3 Nigerian Benin figures. c.20th century. ++ Benin style figure. Nigeria, Benin. 36" x 24" x 9 1/2". ++ Benin style figure. Nigeria, Benin. 37" x 13" x 11". ++ Benin style equestrian. Niger

A Benin Metal Boat with figures. 20th century. Nigeria, Benin. 44"L. In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless

A group of two West African items ++ A carved panel with two swords, Nigeria, Benin. 20th century. 12 1/2" x 16 1/4". ++ A shrine fragment, Nigeria, Yoruba, Owo. 20th century. 10 1/2" x 26 1/4" x 4".

A Benin wall plaque. c. 20th century. Nigeria/ Benin.Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX. In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin

A carved ivory armlet. ++ A carved ivory bracelet, Nigeria, Benin / Owo. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. A fabulous brass sculpture of a standing figure, likely a former Oba (king), in a dignified st

a standing metal figure. Nigeria, Benin. c.20th century. 27". In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless stated

A Finely carved effigy with large zoomorphic finial, open mouths on both and accented with kaolin clay pigments, with wonderfully stylized form. Mambila peoples, Cameroon/Nigeria border, West Africa.

**Originally Listed At $600** West Africa, Nigeria, Benin Empire, ca. 19th century CE. A large pipe with an openwork shank and a large figural bowl. The bowl is in the form of a deeply jowly human fac