Receptacle with lid · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke · ID: 3024298
sold
EUR 2,200
Provenance
Old English CollectionSize
H: 43 cm
D: 23 cm
H: 16.9 inch
D: 9.1 inch
Description
wood, middle and dark brown patina, ring-shaped base, carved with a leopard, supporting a cylindrical receptacle, carved with floral ornaments in flat relief, bird figure as handle, slightly dam., rest.
Comparing literature
Gebauer, Paul, Art of Cameroon, New York 1979, p. 272