Auction 104 After sale
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Receptacle with lid
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Lot 355
70th tribal art auction

Receptacle with lid

Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke
sold EUR 2,200
Provenance
Old English Collection
Size
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
Africa

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