king's head - Benin (No reserve price)

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Bronze, green-patinated koningshoofd from Benin of Ife culture, a late 20th‑century replica, 42 cm high, 15 cm wide, 20 cm deep, weighing 4 kg and in good condition.

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Description from the seller

Bronze, green-patinated king's head. Benin, Africa, 20th century.
Bronze head from Ife, top replica of the 17th century,
5 kilograms.

Made in the lost-wax casting process,
an intricate wax casting process.

Dimensions Height 42 cm and width 15 cm.
Condition In good condition.

Translated Show original

Bronze, green-patinated king's head. Benin, Africa, 20th century.
Bronze head from Ife, top replica of the 17th century,
5 kilograms.

Made in the lost-wax casting process,
an intricate wax casting process.

Dimensions Height 42 cm and width 15 cm.
Condition In good condition.

Translated Show original

Details

Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Benin
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Bronze
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
king's head
Height
42 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
20 cm
Weight
4 kg
Authenticity
Reproduction/replica
The NetherlandsVerified
1850
Objects sold
93.15%
659
Reviews
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