Benin Style Bronze head, African Sculpture 20th Century antique_home_decor shallow form features two drawers

shallow form features two drawers with original brass bail handles and finely carved floral panels

Width: 160cm

Collection welcome as always

Seat height 34cm

The walnut has developed a rich colour and surface wear that only comes with genuine age

Benin Style Bronze head, African Sculpture 20th Century antique_home_decor shallow form features two drawersBenin style bronze head sculpture, cast using the traditional lost wax technique and inspired by historic Edo court art of Nigeria. Featuring an elongated stylised face with linear facial striations, almond shaped eyes and a decorative beaded headdress with central crest. The bronze surface carries an aged patina with areas of green and blue verdigris, consistent with hand cast production. Height 32cm Width 14cm Depth 15cm Free shipping