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Antique African Benin Bronze Bust

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DESCRIPTION: An antique African Benin bronze bust sculpture with open work through the head in a dark brown patina.
CIRCA: 19th ct or older
ORIGIN: African
DIMENSIONS: H:6" and 6" in diameter
CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Antique African Benin Bronze Bust

Name: Antique African Benin Bronze Bust
SKU: 93246540
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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