I ni ce! Bonjour ! Hello! Salve! Hallo! You are bidding on one of the most beautiful items from my private collection. This Dogon cup is an original, handmade African bronze artefact that was handed over to me from a local "artisan" in the Djenné region of Mali. This cup with a lizard on top presents itself with intriguing and meticulous details. Please understand that it has some signs of its age. In my opinion, this truly is a hand-crafted masterpiece; please look at all the pictures. It has always been stored inside a glass showcase. MATERIAL: African bronze. Lost-wax casting process, brownish patina. PROVENANCE: Private collection, originally from the Djenné region, in Mali (collected in situ). SPECS: 11 cm diameter at the bottom, 18 cm height. It weights about 1200 g. Insured shipping with Track & Trace. Fair shipping costs via UPS!