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Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
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Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's
A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence
Height 17.75 inch, Width 6.75 inch, Depth 4.75 inch
Circa 1930's
A heavy and striking piece. Weight 2.7kg
Excellent condition.
- Creator:People from Benin (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Rothley, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5055132521922
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