Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust

Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust
Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust

Fine large early 20th century Benin bronze bust

£645
Category

Decorative

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Fine large Benin bronze Oba Africa bust dating to the first quarter of the 20th century. These busts were displaced on personal altars as status symbols. This one unsurprisingly is related to fertility!

Shipping P.O.A. Subject to quotation and will be charged separately.

Dimensions:

Height 55 cm / 1' 9 "
Width 18 cm / 7 "
Depth 25 cm / 10 "

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