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Three African Benin Bronze Heads

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Item Details

Description

20th century, African, one large head with elaborate headdress and two smaller bronze heads.

This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601)
24 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 with age wear; some surface wear; large head has several casting holes.

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Three African Benin Bronze Heads

Name: Three African Benin Bronze Heads
SKU: 65248074
Price: 125 USD
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Estimate $25 - $25,000

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