Bidspirit auction | Old African Tribal Bronze figurine

Old African Tribal Bronze figurine Sculpture - Old African tribal bronze figurine sculpture, West Africa, presumably Benin, Nigeria, 20th century. Cast in fine sand casting in the form of a woman in a traditional ceremonial pose. The woman has an elevated hairstyle, a face with large almond-shaped half-closed eyes (symbolizing serenity / a ceremonial meditative state), a broad nose, and full, pronounced lips. The woman holds a small bowl at waist height — an offering presentation. Rectangular base. Brown-greenish patina. Height: 28 cm. Width: 11 cm. 3.27 kg.