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Antique Glazed Ceramic Igbo Head Effigy, Nigeria

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Antique Glazed Ceramic Igbo Head Effigy, Nigeria

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Description

19th C. African/Igbo glazed solid clay head with incised scar marks on cheeks. Size: 7'' x 4.5'' x 4'' (18 x 11 x 10 cm).

Condition

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Antique Glazed Ceramic Igbo Head Effigy, Nigeria

Name: Antique Glazed Ceramic Igbo Head Effigy, Nigeria
SKU: 111514898
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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