Benin Bronze Sao Horseman TR63 Tableware Size: 13x9cm

Size:  13x9cm

Please note: this listing is for the saucer only

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Benin Bronze Sao Horseman TR63 Tableware Size: 13x9cmA beautiful Benin bronze sculpture. Benin bronze objects, were used in West Africa as a form of currency and thus status. Their value lies in both the metal used and the ornamentation created on the sculpture. Benin sculptures are made using the lost wax method of casting. This means only one unique items can be made from each wax model. The wax model is carefully covered in clay. This is then heated to set the clay and melt the wax. Molten metal is