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Benin Bronze African Chief Figure

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Benin Bronze African Chief Figure with Arms Upraised. A standing Benin tribe bronze figure with pitting and residue. From an old central NY collection. Measure 7 in x 3 in. We ship most items in this auction in-house with the exception of furniture, large or heavier artwork and extremely fragile items requiring special packaging.

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Benin Bronze African Chief Figure

Name: Benin Bronze African Chief Figure
SKU: 60967303
Price: 150 USD
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