Charger

Calabar, Nigeria, 19th century

Brass repoussé

Ex–old English collection

24” d (61 cm)

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This fine charger is alive with scenes of local animal life. It features two mudfish, five other fish, three snakes, two cockerels, two small turtles, a parrot, and a lizard. It further depicts hearts, leaves, and numerous spirals.

 
 
 

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