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Two African Ife Bronze Heads, Male and Female

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Two African Ife Bronze Heads, Male and Female

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Description

20th century, cast bronze heads of a "King" and "Queen."

This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020)
21 in. (tallest)
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Good condition with light wear.

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Two African Ife Bronze Heads, Male and Female

Name: Two African Ife Bronze Heads, Male and Female
SKU: 65247160
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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