And just try to make this from one single piece off stone :confused: But any idea from what area in Africa ?
Good point and any idea about the style from what country in Africa ?
Very nice piece off hand carved stone art from Africa and maybe signed ? Made by the looks off it from one piece off stone (what stone? ) and...
Just a very nice African art hand carved stone head and signed . So who could help me to determine the stone used and the artist Peter Samuel...
Thanks all for the comments and whatever it is I still like it :)
Think the look like mine but probably never know all about it :pigeon: but good discussion for my 1 euro second hand shopping spend if you think...
But not when it's maybe used for gunpowder and then the material is also the right one as brass or bronze is not able to make sparks in contact...
I don't think it's mend to be a vase . Looking at the way constructed and the top end I would believe more to be a container/flask where a stop...
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I do have some ways off finding out and there's traces to bee seen from bronze/brass under the silver at the bottom ring . So if so then it is...
Me will investigate the metal soon ;) and let you know
I think I like more answers with real fact's about this item :yawn:
But whatever it is en whenever made nobody has send me yet something similar to compare . So the only one in the World maybe ? Gives it's value...
we wait :cat:
Wherever I looked nothing like this made ?
Think so to to analyze it first . But any sites where to find similar constructed metal bottles like this ?
But to make a replica like this is when sold as replica I think the price to manufacture this would be to high to sell to tourists or other people...
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Okay but any idea about when made ? It's made off two halve parts as seen on the photo's . So could give this a date this way off constructing...
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