Vintage Benin Bronze Leopard Sculpture
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DESCRIPTION: Vintage Benin bronze figurative leopard sculpture. Considered a royal icon among Benin's people in Nigeria, the leopard is a strong symbol of the strength, danger, elegance, and power of the Benin king. Bronzes from Benin are considered one of the most valuable cultural treasures of Africa. Each piece is unique, sculpted by hand, and then cast in bronze.
CIRCA: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Africa
DIMENSIONS: H: 7 1/2" W: 11"
CONDITION: With perforated head. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained upon sms or email.
CIRCA: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Africa
DIMENSIONS: H: 7 1/2" W: 11"
CONDITION: With perforated head. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained upon sms or email.
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Vintage Benin Bronze Leopard Sculpture
Estimate $25 - $250
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