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This is the rating and price for Rare African Bronze Yoruba 'Manilla' Currency Ring



Description : Lost Wax Copper Alloy Casting, Nigeria, 17th-19th c., a closed ring decorated in relief with Elephants in alternating front and side views, scraffito blossoms and eyes, representing the wealth of a Chief, roughly 13 diam., 22 pounds. Encrusted, some bright rubs to high points. Ref: Selected Works from the Collection of The National Museum of African Art, Plate #40, Page 64.
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Estimate (low-high) : 15000 USD-20000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 3215
Title : Rare African Bronze Yoruba 'Manilla' Currency Ring
Size : 13 diameters, 22 pounds
Provenance : From a Private Collection, VT.
Condition report : Encrusted, some rubs to high points
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, auctioneer, Thomaston, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Tribal Arts Auction
Sale date : 13 Nov 2020 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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