Benin Bronze Leopard Lost Wax Casting Pre 1900

A wonderful Benin leopard Lost wax casting Would grace any home West African Benin lost-wax casting is a sophisticated metalworking technique, traditionally used by the Edo people of Benin (now Nigeria), to create intricate bronze and brass sculptures. The process involves creating a wax model, encasing it in clay, melting out the wax, and then pouring molten metal into the resulting mould. This method allows for highly detailed and unique castings, which were historically used to decorate the Oba's palace and commemorate important events A rare chance to own this wonderful Benin leopard Free shipping to Mainland England (Islands please ask me for a quote)