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Bronze Leopard - Benin, Nigeria 5.3 kilograms

Replica of the 17th–18th centuries, made using the lost-wax casting process and, as in that era, very elaborate, one-of-a-kind

Bronze Leopard - Benin, Nigeria 5,3 Kilo

Replika des 17-18 Jahrhunderts, in der verlorenen Form hergestellt, 
Wachs-Ausschmelzverfahren und wie damals sehr aufwendig, Unikat 



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Bronze Leopard - Bini / Edu - Nigeria

Bronze - Good condition

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Bronze Leopard, Benin, Nigeria; a reproduction from the Bini/Edu culture, weighing 5.34 kg and measuring 40 cm wide by 43 cm high by 13 cm deep, created by lost-wax casting as a unique replica.

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Bronze Leopard, Benin, Nigeria; a reproduction from the Bini/Edu culture, weighing 5.34 kg and measuring 40 cm wide by 43 cm high by 13 cm deep, created by lost-wax casting as a unique replica.

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