Lot 0441

A Benin Bronze Leopard

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Item Details

Description

Aquamanile, Nigeria, Edo people, likely 20th century, hollow cast bronze.

This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)
28 x 30 x 6 in.
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Some corrosion at tail and holes likely intrinsic to sculpture.

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A Benin Bronze Leopard

Name: A Benin Bronze Leopard
SKU: 65245331
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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