a detailed antique african efik embossed brass charger from old calabar. Written by Stanley

Written by Stanley

the book has gilt edges and marbled end papers

the bauhaus designer naum slutzky taught metalwork

Frame size approx 300mm x 300mm

express was first commanded by lieutenant wentworth parsons Croke of falmouth between 31 January 1836 to 1840

a detailed antique african efik embossed brass charger from old calabar. Written by Stanleya detailed antique african efik embossed brass charger from old calabar. the charger is embossed with a central plant motif which in turn is encircled with an outer circle pattern with no start or end (unbroken circle )in efik culture this is highly significant symbolising wholeness, unity, continuity and the cyclical nature of existence. that in turn is encircled with an unbroken circle with an embossed chevron or feather design. the rim decorated