Figure de notable Bamoun - Carving - Bamoun - Cameroon (No reserve price)

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

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The terracotta sculpture Figure de notable Bamoun from Cameroon, Bamoun culture, provenance from a private collection in France, in excellent condition with dimensions 30 cm high by 13 cm wide by 9 cm deep and weighing 1.5 kg, unsigned.

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Superb terracotta figurine from a private collection in France. It admirably represents a notable figure of the Bamoun ethnic group from Cameroon. The features have been shaped with great precision by a highly talented artist, and the details possess ethnological significance, along with rare beauty. Weight approximately 1.5 kg.
Will be shipped via registered Colissimo in France and the rest of Europe.

Superb terracotta figurine from a private collection in France. It admirably represents a notable figure of the Bamoun ethnic group from Cameroon. The features have been shaped with great precision by a highly talented artist, and the details possess ethnological significance, along with rare beauty. Weight approximately 1.5 kg.
Will be shipped via registered Colissimo in France and the rest of Europe.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Cameroon
Material
Terracotta
Ethnic group/ culture
Bamoun
Title of artwork
Figure de notable Bamoun
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
30 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
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