Anthropo/zoomorphic pipe bowl · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke · ID: 3043220
sold
EUR 350
Provenance
Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, GermanySize
H: 17 cm
H: 6.7 inch
Description
terracotta, dark brown engobe, remains of pigments, seated figure with elephant head, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage, base
The object Anthropo/zoomorphic pipe bowl with the object ID 3043220 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 256 achieved a sales price of EUR 350.
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Comparing literature
Cremer, Wolfgang, Pfeifen, Hanf und Tabak in Schwarzafrika, Idstein 2004, p. 300, ill. 256