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Fon, Benin, Togo, Antique Botchio figure

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Fon, Benin, Togo, Antique Botchio figure

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Fon, Benin, Togo, Antique Botchio figure, H. 41 cm (with base 50 cm). Clay, iron. Wooden plinth.,

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Fon, Benin, Togo, Antique Botchio figure

Name: Fon, Benin, Togo, Antique Botchio figure
SKU: 130657687
Price: 4500 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €4,500 - €5,500

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