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BENIN Copper Box with 3 Bronze Figures

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Item Details

Description

Designer (Artist), Manufacture: unknown
Markings: no marking(s) apparent
Country of Origin, Materials: Nigeria; copper, bronze
Additional Information: A BENIN copper box with bronze figurines from Nigeria. Please see Laboratory Ralf Kotalla report Nr.: 04300807 which dates the sculpture at +/- 1700. Provenance: Paul Garn Collection, Dresden (1920) | Galerie Herrmann, Berlin, Germany | Private Collection of Wolfgang Roth of Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art, Miami, Florida. Exhibitions: The Paul Garn Collection, Galerie Herrmann, Berlin, Germany (2011/2012); Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art, Miami, Florida. Note to bidders: please review all relevant materials prior to bidding. Bidders and/or their experts/representatives are invited to view the lot in person. High resolution images are available upon request.
Dimensions: 5.25"h, 12"dia

Condition

good, patina to metal, numerous breaks to copper lid averaging approximately 1" long

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BENIN Copper Box with 3 Bronze Figures

Name: BENIN Copper Box with 3 Bronze Figures
SKU: 52523306
Price: 30000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

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