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Ife Bronze

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1920. This figure has short
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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Reaching (bronze hand)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Reaching, ca. 1980. Cast bronze. Signed in lower region on wrist. A rare example from the artist's
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

"Bo Bro Bill"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
began teaching at the Ile Ife Cultural Center. It was then that he began his "Dancer" Series. This
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1960s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Masonite, Mixed Media

"In Front of the Store"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
and began teaching at the Ile Ife Cultural Center. It was then that he began his "Dancer" Series
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1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Drawing for Sculpture 1"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
teaching at the Ile Ife Cultural Center. It was then that he began his "Dancer" Series. This series
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

"America's Best"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
patterns, and the energy. Searles returned to Philadelphia and began teaching at the Ile Ife Cultural
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1960s American Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

"Watching Time"
By Charles Robert Searles
Located in Lambertville, NJ
patterns, and the energy. Searles returned to Philadelphia and began teaching at the Ile Ife Cultural
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1960s American Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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Romare Bearden - The Woodshed -
By Romare Bearden
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 30 x 34 inches ( 76.2 x 86.36 cm ) Image Size: 25 x 31.25 inches ( 63.5 x 79.375 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A: Mint Additional Details: Original exhibition poster for a ...
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1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

19th Century Louis XIV Style Marquetry Baby Grand Piano by Collard & Collard
By Collard & Collard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine Anglo-French 19th century rosewood, palisander, amboyna and satinwood marquetry (inlaid) art-case baby grand piano, the works by "Collard & Collard". The intricately deco...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

First Edition Portland Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1793
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
NOTE: We do not keep this in the showroom. Please let us know if you're visiting and would like to see it. Rarely does a first edition Portland vase come onto the market, and even m...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Pottery

First Edition Portland Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1793
First Edition Portland Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1793
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H 10 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
18th century allegorical painting of The Triumph of Beauty
Located in London, GB
Exhibited: London, Royal Academy, 1800, no. 93 What was happening in British history painting in around 1800? In recent discussions of the emergence of a British School of history ...
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ashanti Bronze Figurine, Asante People, Ghana, 1950s
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Akan Ashanti cast bronze figurine. The Ashanti or Asante People from Ghana have a rich tradition of crafting bronze pieces to commemorate important figures from their culture or peop...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Double Silver Point Robes
By Jim Dine
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A mixed media artwork by Jim Dine. A silverpoint and acrylic on 2 joined canvases, wood, knife, and string in artist's frame work by Post War artist Jim Dine. "Double Silver Point Ro...
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1960s Post-War Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Acrylic

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early Ibibio Mask Fragment, Dark Red Face, Expressive Eyes, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ibibio mask fragment from Nigeria, deep black-red pigment, expressive eyes. A compelling face on a custom metal stand. Old insect damage/erosion to proper right hair and side o...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

2020 Jasper Morrison for Vitra HAL Bar Stool in Ice Gray / Blue w/ Chrome Base
By Jasper Morrison, Vitra
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a Jasper Morrison for Vitra HAL bar stool in ice gray (looks like baby blue). The chair was acquired directly from Vitra, as they recently moved one of their wareh...
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2010s Swiss Modern Stools

Materials

Chrome

Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Chokwe chair back with standing figure, early 20th century, Congo An early Chokwe carved wood section from a ceremonial chair with masks and a standing figure representing a d...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Striking Large Abstract Adan Figure Arm Up, Ghana, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The largest Adan shrine figure we have ever seen at 27 1/2 inches high. Usually Adan figures are a third of this size or less. At this scale the sculptural skill of Adan artists is f...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts and columns, or, as in this case, figural, with humans or animals suppor...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Abeokuta African Tribal Art Primitiv Africain
Located in London, GB
A fine Pair or Yoruba Ere Ibeji Figures Nigeria A male and female pair of Ibeji Figures with Islamic Tirah necklaces Period Early 20th Century Height 11 inches 28 cm Ex Germ...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Tiffany Studios New York "Damascene Harp" Desk Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This desk lamp by Tiffany Studios, dating from circa 1910, features a damascene favrile glass shade on an adjustable patinated bronze harp base. With dichroic amber-golden and green ...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Recent Sales

Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Benin Oba Bronze Sculpture Bronze Sculpture, 20th Century Each piece of tribal art is hand
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin Female Royal Messenger
Located in Des Plaines, IL
Tribes Benin Royal Messenger Nigeria 20th century bronze 24 inches Each piece of tribal art is
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin Male Figure
Located in Des Plaines, IL
the lives of tribes. The Benin kingdom was founded by the son of an Ife king in around 1300, but it
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Benin Male Figure
Benin Male Figure
H 24 in W 12 in
Benin Female Messenger Royal Court
Located in Des Plaines, IL
the lives of tribes. The Benin kingdom was founded by the son of an Ife king in around 1300, but it
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Ife Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of ife bronze you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many modern and abstract versions of these works for sale. When looking for the right item from our selection of ife bronze for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gold, gray, black and brown. Finding an appealing choice in our collection of ife bronze — no matter the origin — is easy, but Charles Robert Searles each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in bronze, metal and paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years. A large object in our assortment of ife bronze can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller option in this array of ife bronze, measuring 11 high and 6.5 wide, may better suit your needs.

How Much is a Ife Bronze?

The price for a piece of ife bronze in our collection starts at $4,325 and tops out at $206,250 with the average selling for $5,000.