20th C. African Benin Brass Altar Figure

**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

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 pair of Benin brass Dwarf figures. 20th century. West African Benin style. Nigeria. Largest: 18".

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

A brass equestrian figure, Nigeria, Benin. 20th century. 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 in th

A group of three West African figures. 20th century. ++ Yoruba kneeling maternity figure holding bowl. Nigeria. 19" x 7" x 10 1/2". ++ Benin style brass standing figure holding a sword. Nigeria. 2" x

A group of three Benin style brass figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Standing figure.11" x 3" x 2". ++ Standing figure. 10 3/4" x 2 3/4" x 2 3/4". ++ Standing figure.10 1/4" x 2 1/4" x 1 3/4".

A group of three Benin style brass figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Brass head. 8 1/2" x 5 1/4". ++ Brass bell with figure.11" x 5" x 5". ++ Brass figures with mancala game board. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" x

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

A standing brass Portuguese figure. Nigeria, Benin, 20th century. 22 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A group of Three Benin style Brass cast figures. 20th century. ++Standing brass warrior figure, Nigeria, 16"h x 5 1/2"w x 4"d. ++ Standing brass figure, Nigeria, 15 1/2"h x 4"w x 4 1/2"d. ++ Standing

A standing brass Oba. Nigeria, Benin, 20th century. 30"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

A West African brass equestrian figure. 20th century. Figure in the Benin style. Nigeria. 40".

West African brass Equestrian figure. 20th century. Figure in the Benin style. Nigeria. 40".

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

West African oba figure in brass. 20th century. Figure in the Benin style. Nigeria. 62".

(3) Benin and Ife style African bronzes, 20th c., Nigeria, includes Ife style brass mask, Benin style bronze seated figure, and a Benin model of an antelope, 17.5"h x 5"w x 6"d (largest), 8.25"h x 13"

A group of four Nigerian figures. 20th century. ++ Yoruba style brass Shango staff. 12 1/4" x 4" x 2". ++ Brass bell with adorned cast Benin style heads. 7 1/2" x 3 1/8" x 3 1/4". ++ Benin style brass

Western Africa, Benin, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A pair of heavy, dramatic necklaces, made of brass, one with seven panther-style claws hanging down from its center along with large, round bea

**Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Republic of Benin, ca. 20th century CE. A lengthy brass side-blown trumpet, made of brass in a horn-like form, with a curved upper shaft and a wide tone hole with

Western Africa, Benin, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A heavy, lovely necklace composed of twenty-three teardrop-shaped brass beads (commonly mistaken for bronze), each with a heavily textured surf

20th century, African, Benin bronze figure of a seated women holding a snake in one hand and a horn in the other. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 27 x 16 x 20 in. From

Africa, Republic of Benin, Fon/ Dahomey, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a female, standing with hands placed just above her ample hips and below her breasts, her visa

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Benin, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely and quite heavy necklace, composed of forty-six cylindrical beads and a similar number of disc-shaped be