LOT 15 SCULPTURE: "LEOPARD'S HEAD"
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ANIMAL SCULPTURE: "Leopard's Head", bronze, green patina, 2nd half of the 20th century; head of a leopard in the style of the Kingdom of Benin (West Africa / Nigeria), where the leopard was considered a royal symbol. Characteristic stylised depiction of the predatory cat with of the fur markings by dots / circular elements. H. 24 x w. 14,5 x d. 10 cm; height with stand: 38 cm (right side with traces of oxidation). From the estate of a Westphalian collection.TIERSKULPTUR: "Leopardenkopf", Bronze, grün patiniert, 2. Hälfte 20. Jh.; Kopf eines Leoparden im Stile des Königreichs Benin (Westafrika / Nigeria), wo der Leopard als königliches Symbol galt. Charakteristische stilisierte Darstellung der Raubkatze mit Wiedergabe der Fellzeichnung durch Punkte / Kreiselemente. H. 24 x B. 14,5 x T. 10 cm; Höhe mit Aufsteller: 38 cm (rechte Seite mit Oxidationsspuren). Aus dem Nachlass einer westfälischen Sammlung.
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