19th C. African Benin Bronze Janus Form Staff

**Originally Listed At $650** West Africa, Kingdom of Benin, 19th century CE. This is a cast bronze figure in the shape of two people, one at the top and one at the bottom, with highly stylized arms b

West Africa, Kingdom of Benin, 19th century CE. This is a cast bronze figure in the shape of two people, one at the top and one at the bottom, with highly stylized arms bent at the elbows. The faces o

Benin Edo People, bronze ceremonial staff, 19th c. Nigeria, in two pieces, naturally dark and verdigris patinated cast bronze, in a stacked totemic form, the round standard surmounted by a long beaked

**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

Africa, Benin, 19th century CE. This is a bronze rattle staff (ukhurke/ukhure) decorated with abstract animorphic faces and made to be held by its long attached iron handle. There are rings of bronze

West Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, late 18th to early 19th century CE. A cast bronze attachment in the form of a human figure wearing a sash who extends both hands, bent at the elbows, to touch the

Ikegobo of the Edo Peoples, Nigeria, lost sand cast bronze, cylindrical form with full length encirclement of warriors on base, guarding the King and his wives seated on top, two guardian leopards in

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

Group of six (6) small antique African bronze figures, probably Benin Kingdom (Dahomey). present-day Nigeria, most 17th to 19th century, comprising a mask, a figure on a horse, two doors, a horn-form

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;

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 RARE 19TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL BRONZE BENIN SPOTTED LEOPARD modelled with a loop handle. 13 cm x 9 cm.

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

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

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

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

19th Century African Dogon Bronze Figural Covered Ceremonial Vessel with Archaic form Animals. Length 9.50" x Height 11"

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

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.

A very rare mid 19th century carved wooden royal staff with image of the Oba, the traditional ruler of the Benin with ornate scalloped and linear designs, encrusted surface. Benin peoples, Benin, Afri

**Originally Listed At $600** West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful Oba staff - a staff intended to memorialize an Oba or king - hand-carved from

AFRICAN BRONZE ROYAL BENIN TRUMPET ADORNED WITH BAOULE TRIBAL ANIMALS AND SYMBOLS, A SEATED MALE ANCESTOR AT ITS END, 18TH/19TH CENTURY; 21"LENGTH; PROVENANCE: THE HUMPERT COLLECTION, MISSIONARY RIDGE

Ca. Late 19thC to first half 20thC. Left leg has a break, otherwise a fine Benin rough cast, mounted on a wood plinth museum base.

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