Magnificently carved horn / trumpet ("Olifant")
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo or Owo
sold
EUR 1,000
Provenance
UK CollectionSize
L: 53 cm
L: 20.9 inch
Description
ivory,
For a stylistically and formally comparable horn attributed to the Royal Ivory-workers Guild “Igbesanmwan”, see AHDRC 0088613.
Expertise
Certificate of the Nature Conservation Authority, Würzburg, No. DE-WÜS231011-296Notices
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.