Superb statuette of the king's court. - good - Nigeria (No reserve price)

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Julien Gauthier
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Bronze African statuette of a Benin Edo court warrior from Nigeria, dating 2000–2010, height 50 cm, width 17 cm, depth 10 cm, in good condition and sold without a stand.

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African Warrior Statue from Ife, Benin, of the King's Court



Statue of an armed warrior - Edo Kingdom of Benin
Nigeria - Africa
Symbol of strength in the Kingdom of Benin.
This is a handcrafted piece made by a blacksmith artisan using the lost-wax casting technique.

The production of a 'bronze' results from a long process.

African Warrior Statue from Ife, Benin, of the King's Court



Statue of an armed warrior - Edo Kingdom of Benin
Nigeria - Africa
Symbol of strength in the Kingdom of Benin.
This is a handcrafted piece made by a blacksmith artisan using the lost-wax casting technique.

The production of a 'bronze' results from a long process.

Details

Indigenous object name
Superb statuette of the king's court.
No. of items
1
Ethnic group/ culture
good
Country of Origin
Nigeria
Period
2000-2010
Material
African bronze
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
50 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
10 cm
Sold by
FranceVerified
4760
Objects sold
97.75%
Private

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