Lot #283 - Benin Bronze Figure of an Oba King
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture, Silver, Asian and Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:05 Dec 2018 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:283
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Lot Description:Benin Bronze Figure of an Oba King
cast bronze and brass, dressed in full ceremonial costume, varied gold patina -
Notes:The Oba of Benin is the traditional ruler and head of the historic Eweka dynasty of the Benin Empire; a West African empire located in Benin City, in modern-day Nigeria
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Estimate:A$600 - 900
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Realised Price:
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Category:Sculpture & Statuary
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.