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"Warriors" were used for the protection of "court officials". 
Bronze figure created using "cire perdue", or "lost wax", procedure.
The moulds used are lost during the casting process, making this a unique item.
Very finely decorated and tooled statuette, created with an eye for detail. Large, nearly 1 m tall. Approx. 19 kg in weight.

Dimensions: 96 x 37 x 29 cm
Weight: 19 kg
Condition: good. Occasional holes in the bronze. Please consider the images. 
Native wear and repairs/restorations. 

Can be picked up by arrangement from seller's gallery. 




Please note: seller guarantees this product's authenticity.

2nd hald of 20th century - good condition

BENIN Bronze "Warrior" figure - Nigeria - Benin City region

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