Discover this magnificent bronze statue representing the OBA from the Ife dynasty - Bini Edo. Made with great attention to detail, this work of art testifies to the richness and power of this civilization. The face is strikingly realistic, with fine and delicate features. The Kingdom of Benin, in present-day Nigeria, is renowned for its magnificent bronzes using the lost wax technique. These works are one of mankind's greatest treasures and are among the masterpieces of museums around the world. Ancient piece made around the middle of the 20th century.