Figure - Mupo - Cameroon
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Milo wooden statuette from Cameroon, 15 cm high, 5 cm wide and 4 cm deep, made of wood and dating to 1930–1940, associated with the Mupo people, in good condition with minor wear and age stains, provenance: private Belgian collection, formerly Ex Martial Bronsin, sold without a stand.
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Very beautiful small wooden Milo statuette from Cameroon
Provenance: Private Belgian collection
Former owner: Martial Bronsin
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful small wooden Milo statuette from Cameroon
Provenance: Private Belgian collection
Former owner: Martial Bronsin
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Cameroon
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Mupo
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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