Figure - Namji - Cameroon

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Dimitri André
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Selected by Dimitri André

Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 220 - € 250
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Description from the seller

Very beautiful double Namji doll from Cameroon, made of wood, beads, bone, etc..
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity

Delivery from August 9

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful double Namji doll from Cameroon, made of wood, beads, bone, etc..
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity

Delivery from August 9

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Cameroon
Material
glass beads and corries, Leather, Metal, Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Namji
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
BelgiumVerified
8756
Objects sold
98.83%
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