African Benin Bronze Rooster, 20th c., Nigeria, with

African Benin Bronze Rooster, 20th c., Nigeria, with incised decoration, on an integral square base, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 6 in., D.- 13 in. Provenance: from the Estate of John C. McNeese, New Orleans,

20th century, cast bronze. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 33 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina Additional high-r

(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 Benin head and rooster. Nigeria. c.20th century. A:21".. 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

Ca. 19th to early 20thC. Very good with age appropriate wear. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is the majo

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Benin, Ghana, or Nigeria, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A cast bronze figure of a stylized man standing upon slender legs, holding scepter rods or weapons in

Nigeria/Benin, 19th/20th C. Appx. 13-1/2"h x 6-1/2"dia

Late 19th to first quarter 20thC. Much surface oxidation, however no apparent breaks or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please vie

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

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

Early 20th c. Replica of the "Olokun" Head, one of several copper alloy heads excavated in 1910 at Ife, Nigeria that were originally crafted by Yoruba artists in the 14th-16th c., with holes around th

Ca. last half 20thC. Very good with overall surface wear, however no apparent breaks or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please vie

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, southern Nigeria, Kingdom of Benin, Edo people, ca. 20th century CE. A cylindrical arm cuff formed from a cast-bronze sheet that is hammered into form. Both

Africa, Benin and Dogon, Mali and Nigeria, ca. 19th to early 20th century. Nice lot of 4 bronze animal sculptures. Included is an early spotted feline - possibly a cheetah, larger Benin feline with an

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

**First Time At Auction** 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 con

Group of Nine African Benin Bronzes, 20th c., consisting of a pipe; a mask; a goat; a woman; two small male figures; and a weight mounted with a relief, turtle, fish, snake and bird (9 Pcs.), Weight-

Large African Benin Bronze Figure, 20th c., of a warrior king, H.- 36 in., W.- 11 in., D.- 10 in.

African Benin Bronze Figure, 20th c., of a standing man in a spiral hat, wearing a cross around his neck, H.- 24 in., W.- 8 in., D.- 7 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian (Sarkis

Group of Nine African Benin Bronze Items, 20th c., consisting of four bells and five small jars (9 Pcs.), Largest Bell- H.- 7 3/4 in., Dia.- 4 in.

Large African Benin Patinated Bronze Figure, 20th c., of a chief riding a goat, H.- 52 1/2 in., W.- 19 in., D.- 28 1/2 in.

Pair of African Benin Bronze Figural Candlesticks, 20th c., of a king and queen, on stepped square bases, H.- 20 in., W.- 6 1/4 in., D.- 6 1/4 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal develop

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