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Solid Bronze Scorpio, circa 1950s
About the Item
Decorative and artful solid bronze scorpio with fine wire legs and detailed face with eyes. The ends of the claws are decorated with leaf-like ornaments. Very nice patina. Probably from Nigeria, circa 1950s
- Dimensions:Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 5.24 in (13.3 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very nice patina.
- Seller Location:Aramits, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6432238826472
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