Chaise de prestige · Grassland, Cameroun, Babanki-Tungo · ID: 3052273
Prix d'appel
2 000 €
Prix d'Estimation
4 000 €
Provenance
British CollectionTaille
H: 42,5 cm
82 cm (seat
backrest)
D: 51 cm (seat)
H: 16.7 inch
32.3 inch (seat
backrest)
D: 20.1 inch (seat)
Description
wood,
This chair belongs to the genre of African “contact art”, it was modelled on a European armchair. The round shape of the typical Grasland prestige stool was retained and complemented by a backrest.
Littérature comparée
Northern, Tamara, Expressions of Cameroon Art, Michigan 1986, p. 31

