£1,200
A finely crafted ceremonial blade, originally used as a regalia of power during royal audiences in Nigeria. Though it bears the appearance of a sword, this object served as a symbol of prestige and authority in the royal court before the British period.
L: Approximately 84cm
Provenance:
From the collection of a distinguished British gentleman in West London.
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