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Benin Statuette of King, Oba, Cast Bronze

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ANTIQUE AFRICAN BENIN CAST BRONZE TORSO STATUE: An antique African cast bronze male torso statue, possibly depicting the Benin king (Oba). The details of the clothes, the stylized crown, the attributes in the hands are well worked out. A snake is d

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Large Benin wood commemorative head (Nigeria): Large Benin wood commemorative head (Nigeria)14.5" to top of head, 21" to top of feather(Source: Smithsonian Institute) In the Benin Kingdom, the king (oba) had the exclusive right to display cast cop

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LATE 19TH C. AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE OBA PORTRAIT BELL: 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;

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An Old African Bronze Wax Cast In The Likeness Of A Benin Oba: An Old African Bronze Wax Cast In The Likeness Of A Benin Oba. Measures approx. 6" X 3 1/2". || >>>RBFineArts CFL Inc. Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies<<< !!!DUE TO A RECENT INCREASE IN FRAUDULENT

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Nice Repro Benin bronze bust of an Oba King from the Nelson Rockefeller Collection, signed NR 1978: with high collar, first purchased from the "Nelson Rockefeller Collection" store, the original piece now resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Signed NR, 1978. Size 10-1/2 inches H.

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Queen Idia Benin Bronze Head: A cast bronze head commemorating Benin Queen Mother Idia. Queen Idia was the mother of Esigie, the Oba ruler of Benin. Queen Idia played an instrumental role in her son's successful military campaigns

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African Ife Style Benin Bronze Oba Head: African Ife Style Benin Bronze Oba Head 20th Century, lost-wax cast head having brown patination and verdigris striped highlights; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate Condition: Very Good, no damage

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Benin-Style Bronze 'Oba' Plaque: African Benin-style, Nigeria bronze openwork plaque; showing the oba (king) in his divine state, with mudfish legs; H: 20 1/4" (approx.)

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AFRICAN CAST BRONZE ALTAR OR SHRINE, LATE 19TH C. BENIN: 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

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AFRICAN BENIN CAST BRONZE SPOTTED CAT, 13" STONE: AFRICAN BENIN CAST BRONZE SPOTTED CAT, 13" STONE CARVING & TERRA COTTA MASK

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Benin Statuette of King, Oba, Cast Bronze

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Description

Benin Peoples Benin Statuette of King, Cast Bronze, 20 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 inches. Provenance: De-accession from The Boca Raton Museum of Art.

Condition

in good condition apart from some damage and repair to the base

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Benin Statuette of King, Oba, Cast Bronze

Name: Benin Statuette of King, Oba, Cast Bronze
SKU: 55433522
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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