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African Igbo Terracotta Figure, Nigeria

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African Igbo Terracotta Figure, Nigeria. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 20.5'' x 11'' x 13'' (52 x 28 x 33 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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African Igbo Terracotta Figure, Nigeria

Name: African Igbo Terracotta Figure, Nigeria
SKU: 100579387
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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