Zemanek-Münster

Small standing figure ·  Cameroon Grassfields, Bafo · ID: 3041841

sold EUR 1,400
Provenance
Karl Tietje, Verden, Germany, working for John Holt & Co. in Cameroon and Southwest Africa (before 1920)
Sotheby’s, New York, 15 May 2003, lot 107
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 22 März 2014, lot 519
Size
H: 12 cm
H: 4.7 inch

Description

wood, shiny dark brown patina, bent arms held to the front and joined together beneath the chin, rounded head with stylized facial features, base


The object Small standing figure with the object ID 3041841 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 305 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,400.

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