Bronze Leopard - Bini / Edu - Nigeria

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Bronze leopard sculpture from Benin, Nigeria, in bronze, a reproduction of 17th–18th century form, weighing 5 kg with dimensions 33 cm high, 35 cm wide and 16 cm deep, originating from Nigeria and associated with the Bini/Edu culture, in good condition.

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Bronze Leopard, Panther - Benin, Nigeria 5 kg

Replica of the 17th-18th centuries, made in the lost-wax casting method and, as back then, very elaborate, one-of-a-kind

Bronze Leopard, Panther - Benin, Nigeria 5 kg

Replica of the 17th-18th centuries, made in the lost-wax casting method and, as back then, very elaborate, one-of-a-kind

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Bini / Edu
Country of Origin
Nigeria
Material
Bronze
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Bronze Leopard
Height
33 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
16 cm
Weight
5000 g
Authenticity
Reproduction/replica
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