Benin Bronze Bangle - 207.1 rapids Size: 53cm H x 34cm

Size: 53cm H x 34cm D

Eriocephalus africanus (Wild

for displays or planting

while the design comes into its own when the natural clay pots are paired with hand-dipped cylindrical saucers in the signature glazes

it follows the processional form carried during religious services

Benin Bronze Bangle - 207.1 rapids Size: 53cm H x 34cmA Benin bronze bangle, hand cast by the lost wax method in the West African tradition. Bangles and anklets like this were once used across the region as both currency and a mark of status their value lying in the metal itself and in the richness of their ornamentation and were forged onto a bride's arm as part of her wedding dowry. A characterful, collectable piece beautiful worn, displayed on a stand, or grouped with others. Size: approx. 21cm H 12cm