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(2) WEST AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE FISH SCULPTURES

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20th C. West African Bronze Standing Male Figure: **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Benin, Ghana, or Nigeria, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A cast bronze figure of a stylized man standing upon slender legs, holding scepter rods or weapons in

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(2) WEST AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE FISH SCULPTURES

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(lot of 2) West African Benin patinated bronze fish sculptures, geometric-patterned scales, standing on four legs, largest: approx 8.5"h, 23.5"l, 2.5"w; 13lbs total Start Price: $100.00

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(2) WEST AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE FISH SCULPTURES

Name: (2) WEST AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE FISH SCULPTURES
SKU: 117085758
Price: 125 USD
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