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Nigerian Bronze Oba.

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Circa mid 19th-early 20th century Bronze "King's Head" Oba. approx. 14" tall and 12" wide. Original comes with gallery paperwork. From the Estate of Helen Durkin.

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Nigerian Bronze Oba.

Name: Nigerian Bronze Oba.
SKU: 169524722
Price: 3000 USD
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