Description: Wonderful Benin Leopard Head in bronze. For the Benin people, the leopard is a mighty and powerful royal animal, which rules the savanna as the king rules over his people. It also serves as a symbol of justice. The details of this head are magnificent, the tribal configurations are sublime. This bronze leopard head is of very high quality and made using the "lost wax" method, where the mold is lost during the casting process. Therefore, they are unique pieces. Due to the primitive process the object can shows some casting flaws, which gives it extra charm. The leopard has a beautiful brown patina. Good condition. See the pictures. Dimensions approximately: Height: 6.7 inch, 17 cm Width: 10.6 inch, 27 cm Depth: 6.7 inch, 17 cm Weight approx: 6.8 Lbs, 3.1 Kg. Stand not included in the sale. We welcome all reasonable offers! Insured and registered shipping. Combined shipping possible, please ask for rates. Customs duty, VAT, or import duty is the responsibility of the buyer. We appreciate your bussiness and look forward to helping you bring home a piece of history! We will ship your item as soon as possible. At the moment all deliveries seem to be on time, without delay. Unfortunately the current situation can change very quickly, so we can not guarantee how long the exact delivery time will be for all shipments outside Europe. Sorry for the inconvenience. If you have any questions please contact us before bidding.
Price: 469 USD
Location: Tilburg
End Time: 2024-09-30T13:28:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 69 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Color: Brown
Material: Bronze
Tribe: Benin