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172 - IFE Small helmet-shaped mask.
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
IFE Small helmet-shaped mask. Small bronze helmet mask. Benin, presumed 18th century. Height: 25 cm (Minor visible damage) Thermoluminescence analysis (Ralf Kotalla Laboratory, Germany), report dated 15 January 2012: foundry core dated to 280 ± 35 years before 2012 (last firing cycle), indicating a date of manufacture consistent with the 18th century. Provenance: Private collection, Arcachon.
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About the sale The Breath of the Spirits: The Collection of Pierre Redouin and Others
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Auction time 09/24/2026 at 2:30 PM
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