Lot 195

Tribal Art: An African brass roundel from a chief's sword, Berom people, Nigeria, 19th century

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Tribal Art: An African brass roundel from a chief's sword, Berom people, Nigeria, 19th century. 5.7 in (14.6 cm) diameter.

Auction Date: December 2019

Estimate:

£50 - £100

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