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A Rare Vintage Benin Bronze Head, African Art

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A Rare Vintage Benin Bronze Head, African Art

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Description

A Fine vintage bronze Head or Bust from Benin, collected in situ in the 1990's. The bronze measures 10.5 inches tall.

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fair, weathered

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A Rare Vintage Benin Bronze Head, African Art

Name: A Rare Vintage Benin Bronze Head, African Art
SKU: 71470582
Price: 440 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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