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LOT 2391

African Bronze Trade Bracelet

19TH CENTURY A.D.

3 3/8 in. (630 grams, 86 mm).

Penannular in plan and square in section with butted ends, punched tendril detailing, and eight sections of floral motif surrounded by annulets to the outer edge. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

CONDITION

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LOT 2391

African Bronze Trade Bracelet

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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