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Primary Material:Bronze
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Product:Statues
Region of Origin:African

Sales Offer !!! 30% off !!! Was 699.99 now 499.99 !!! Item. An amazing and authentic pair of small male standing Benin bronze Leopards. Fine examples that are pl part of what is today described as the Benin Bronzes. TheBenin Bronzesare a group of more than a thousand metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of theKingdom of Beninin what is nowthe Midwest area of Nigeria. Collectively, the Benin bronze objects form the best-known examples ofBenin art and were created from the thirteenth century onwards by artists of theEdo people of Nigeria. Origin. Edo People of Nigeria. Description. Small and excellently crafted example of the famous Benin bronze standing pair of gaurdian Leopard figure. Many grades of quality exist for this iconic pair but our examples are some of the best because they have been produced by highly skilled members of the Benin bronze casters guild who are familial descendant of the casters who made the first of the Benin bronzes over five hundred years ago. Pair are masterfully well-crafted with good form, symmetry and balance. Attention to details is stunning with the Stylized Leopard spots arranged consistently and immaculately. Facial features of fangs, nose, ears, whiskers etal are diligently captured. Patination is the dull brown formed after bronze begins to reaction with elements in the environment to spark a reaction that forms the oxidation of certain metal Both leopards, that are male, feature tails curled in over the back of the animal. Superb pair Overall in good collector condition. Please note that this pair is an authentic Benin bronze creation we field-collected in Edo State of Nigeria which is the home today of the ancient Benin empire. Thank you for looking. Use. These Benin Bronze Leopard paid homage to the animal believed to be the “King of the forest” in ancient Benin empire. They were crafted by very skilled artisan , masterful at working with metal, to emphasise the standing of the Leopard in Benin past culture. Leopard are especially valuable because they show the bravery of the King and his special team of Leopard Hunters. The Leopard was regard as the “king of the forest” and of animals in Ancient Benin while the Oba of Benin is the King of the entire land and man. The Oba had the special and sole privilege of capturing a leopard he would hunt in the forest with his association of leopard hunters equipped with “special powers” which enabled them to kill or capture Leopards without losing their own lives. The Leopard hunt is especially to show that the Oba is supreme over man and animal Captured and tamed Leopard accompanied the Oba of Benin on his annual procession through Benin City. Leopard were also very important symbols of Benin military might. They were symbols of indomitable strength and bravery. Newsletter on buying authentic Benin bronze. If you want information on the unique perspective of Yemisi Gallery regarding the collection of authentic Benin bronze, kindly send us a request for it by contacting us. Measurement. The larger Leopard of the pair measures: 28cm high x 10cm wide x 32cm deep. Smaller Leopard measures : 22cm high x 7cm wide x 28cm deep. Weight: Combined weight of both Leopards is 6kg approx. Postage Information. Please note we are a UK-based seller who trade internationally and mainly by obtaining tribal artifacts directly in their area of creation and use as we rate authenticity higher than anything else per tribal art. We sometime therefore send items, especially big items, directly from where they were field-collected as this saves duplication of cost and effort for us. Please allow at least two weeks for delivery after payment is made. Thank you..

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