NIGERIAN BENIN EDO KING BRONZE BUST. Bronze sculpture of Oba Oguola, the fifth Oba (king) of the Benin Kingdom, reigning from approximately 1280 to 1295 AD. The sculpture depicts a head with elaborate regalia. The figure wears a high, beaded collar (odigba), and a crown-like headdress, from which a series of fish or bird-like figures protrude. The sculpture is presented on a marble base. - Height: 9.5 inches (excluding base). Estimate $250-350
