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Descubra la tasación y los precios de esta y más obras de arte africano en Africartmarket. African Tribal Art Benin Cast Brass Head



Descripción : AFRICAN TRIBAL ART BENIN CAST BRASS HEAD - (South-South region of Nigeria) Portraying a cast brass head of a man with a conical textured headdress and wearing a plate under the chin. Using the lost wax method, casters were the highest ranking members of the craft guild in Benin society. Benin casting dates to the 13th century, and reflects the influence of the Portuguese who arrived in the 15th century Benin art was used as currency in liu of slave trafficking. This was an important factor in preventing Benin societal decline. Unsigned. Condition good. Early 20th century. 4H x 5.5 long.
Precio: 42.35 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 50 USD-75 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.

Sobre el lote Lote N° 130C
Título : African Tribal Art Benin Cast Brass Head
Talla : 4H x 5.5 long
Condition report : good
Pacific Galleries, subastador, Seattle, US 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Título de venta : Fine Art & Antiques
Fecha de la venta : 06/06/2015 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale

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