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A Benin Bronze Leopard and Cast Iron Elephant

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A Benin Bronze Leopard and Cast Iron Elephant

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Description

A Benin Bronze Leopard and Cast Iron Elephant

20th century, the leopard is cast in bronze, Benin, Nigeria, via lost wax method with patinated finish, unsigned. (6 x 7 x 2 3/4 in.); the elephant in painted cast iron, unsigned (6 3/4 x 9 x 4 1/2 in).

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Condition

Good estate condition, some rubbing to patinated and painted surfaces, elephant with weld seam to underside.

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A Benin Bronze Leopard and Cast Iron Elephant

Name: A Benin Bronze Leopard and Cast Iron Elephant
SKU: 112722962
Price: 75 USD
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