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A Rare Igbo Bronze Male sculpture, African Art

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A Rare Igbo Bronze Male sculpture, African Art

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A very tall old and elaborate bronze sculpture of a male with ornate tribal motifs and adornment. The Bronze has a very convincing patina and an open area in the navel that may have served as a place for offerings. The bronze measures 40 inches tall and weighs 23 lbs. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Provenance: Dr Brian Healy estate, NY

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Weathered and worn, loss to left arm at elbow.

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A Rare Igbo Bronze Male sculpture, African Art

Name: A Rare Igbo Bronze Male sculpture, African Art
SKU: 75291022
Price: 425 USD
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