WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 15/16 MAY 2021

247 African Artefacts THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR - TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 1 MAY - 15/16 MAY 2021 636 ‘Benin bronze’ large king’s head with Phoenician style helmet. 14 by 11 by 12in. (35.6 by 27.9 by 30.5cm) Condition: 1 inch square piece missing from top of helmet, couple small holes in head, two inch square piece missing from base, slight oxidisation. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 636 637 ‘Benin bronze’ large head of a queen. 15.50 by 6 by 6in. (39.4 by 15.2 by 15.2cm) Condition: Very good, no apparent faults. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 637 638 ‘Benin Bronze’ warrior bell and two others. Warrior with two spears atop a bell, a water bottle or pouch leather and animal teeth strands attached, and a plain triangular bell or shrine. Condition: Some oxidisation, especially on the triangular piece, otherwise very good. Estimate €120-€180 (approx £100-£160) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 638