Figure - Namji - Cameroon
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Namji doll from Cameroon, carved wood with glass beads and bone, leather and metal, 17 cm high, dating to 1940–1950, sold with a custom wooden stand, provenance private Belgian collection, certificate of authenticity included, in good condition with wear and age stains.
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Very beautiful double Namji doll from Cameroon in wood, beads, bone, etc..
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom wooden pedestal
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 double Namji doll from Cameroon in wood, beads, bone, etc..
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom wooden pedestal
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
glass beads and corries, Leather, Metal, Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Namji
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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