19th C. African Benin Brass Pendant w/ Crocodile

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Kingdom of Benin, 19th century CE. A large brass pendant or pectoral featuring zoomorphic motifs. The pendant is a teardrop shape with an indentatio

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

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

West Africa, Benin, 19th century CE. A charming cast leopard (or possibly a serval), shown in a low, slunk down position, with a fish or stick in its mouth and its long tail wrapped around its lower b

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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

19th Century Brass Crocodile Inkwell w/ Inserts. Measurements in inches: 10 1/2 long Condition:Normal wear with age and use Shipping:We offer in-house shipping. Item(s) will be packed after invoice is

Description: 10 brass Africa Republic of Benin small primitive figurines. Circa late 19th century. Measurement: approximate 2(Mask) & 3(Horse Rider) 3" to 5" each (INCHES). Material: brass. Shipping c

Description: 10 brass Africa Republic of Benin small primitive figurines. Circa late 19th century. Measurement: approximate 2(Mask) & 3(Horse Rider) 3" to 5" each (INCHES). Material: brass. Shipping c

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

Dahomey Kingdom Fon Makpo sceptre, 19th c., Benin region, naturally patinated, tooled brass sheet metal on carved wood, red coral eyes, the upper part in the form of a wild beast baring fangs, used by

Benin Brass Chiefs Wristlet (18th-19th c.)The Oba and chiefs of Benin wear pairs of ornate bracelets at palace festivals. Long and cylindrical, these cuff like ornaments may be made of either ivory or

18/19th Century Spanish Colonial Silver and Brass Reliquary Pendant with Christ with Crown of Thorns Painting under glass, Measures 2-3/4" H, 1-7/8" W. Approx. weight 36.90 grams. We Will Not Ship Thi

Bronze bell, Benin, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 6"H x 4"W x 3.5"D. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Benin African Bronze Sculpture, C. 19th.c., Head Of A Man Wearing A Hat, H 11'' W 6'' Depth 8'' Unusual characterization.

African Benin bronze figure with weapon, late 19th century or early 20th century; overall good condition, some patina; H 9 1/2" x W 4 3/4" x D 4 1/2" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015

West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti (Asante) people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is an adorable cast brass crocodilian creature with a fish in his jaws that was used as a weight for gold meas

Masha Archer stone beaded and brass strand necklace with African Benin style circular disks, having a maker's mark to metal tag on last link. Accompanied by artist signed handmade dust bag. Provenance

Fon Fetish figure, Likely 19th c., Benin, carved wood, wrapped cloth, the surface encrusted with ceremonial projections, on lacquered wood pedestal, 18"h x 8"w x 5"d (fetish), 20"h (total) Provenance:

Nigeria, 19th century or earlier, crocodile head relief plaque fragment, known as the "policeman of the waters", label reads "Mathias Komor/Works of Art/New York/F 703", 11-1/2 in., black metal stand�

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 8 cast brass weights known as abrammuo for measuring gold that are a remarkable variet

A group of three Nigerian brass figures. 20th century. ++ Benin style brass pendant with three figures. Nigeria. 9 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 4". ++ Benin style brass equestrian figure. Nigeria. 10 1/2" x 3" x 7

Western Europe, Bohemia & Venice; West Africa, Mali, Ghana, Nigeria, Benin, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. An attractive pair of red glass, brass, and stone European trade and African made beads, al

West Africa, Nigeria and Benin, Yoruba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of linked human male and female representations, cast in bronze, with loop holes connected with a brass chain