AFRICAN CAST BRONZE ALTAR OR SHRINE, LATE 19TH C. BENIN
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Ikegobo of the Edo Peoples, Nigeria, lost sand cast bronze, cylindrical form with full length encirclement of warriors on base, guarding the King and his wives seated on top, two guardian leopards in front, probably commissioned by the subject. Roughly 13 1/2" x 9 1/2" diam. Wear and patina from age and use.
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AFRICAN CAST BRONZE ALTAR OR SHRINE, LATE 19TH C. BENIN
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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