SoldGong - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, iron, handle round in cross section, carved with janus head with tribe-typical facial features, min. dam., small missing parts, cracks, traces of corrosion and abrasion, base H: 80 cm, H: 31,5 iSee Sold Price
SoldStanding male figure - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekeheavy wood, blackened in parts, fan-like hands resting on the belly, accentuated eyes, double curved brows, teeth-revealing mouth, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion H:See Sold Price
SoldPrestige drinking horn - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekebuffalo horn, dark patina, red pigment remains, front carved with a human figure, min. dam., slight traces of usage, base; in all Grassfields kingdoms, drinking horns, plain or ornate, are a man's mosSee Sold Price
SoldFigure of a dignitary - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekebronze, disc-shaped coiffure in openwork design, animal horn and clothing referring to a high social rank, delicate worked hands, incised beard, on plate H: 20 cm Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldPipe bowl - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileketerracotta, black enamel, in form of a human half figure, min. dam., missing parts, cracks, traces of abrasion, base H:27,5 cm, H:10,8 inch Provenance: Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, GermanySee Sold Price
SoldBig stool - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, middle brown patina, black paint, yellow pigment remains, circular base and seat, supported by three standing figures and three leopards standing on frontlegs, min. dam., small missing parts, slSee Sold Price
SoldCouple - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekelight brown wood, middle brown patina, male/female, similar facial features and pose, varying gestures, square insertions on the back (probably containing magical mass), min. dam., small missing partsSee Sold Price
SoldBuffalo mask - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekeheavy wood, dark brown patina, of elongated form, dominated by strong horns, inflated nostrils and teeth revealing snout, rep. (breakage right horn tip), small missing parts, slight traces of abrasionSee Sold Price
SoldFace mask - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, blackish brown patina, roof-like protruding forehead, vaulted by a pair of horns, slightly slanting, pierced eyes with bulging lids, flanking a strong nose with accentuated ridge and broad nostrSee Sold Price
Palace door frame - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekelight brown wood, blackish brown patina, decorated in relief with four male figures arranged on top each other, their heads with deeply hollowed eye sockets and bare teeth reminding of human skulls, mSee Sold Price
SoldTrumpet - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekeivory, honey brown patina, remains of pigments, leather cuff at the bottom, the upper half richly adorned with zoomorphic (tortoises?) and floral motifs, partly in open work design, crowned by a janusSee Sold Price
Buffalo mask - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, brown patina, kaolin, dam., missing parts, cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 60 cm, ~ 1900 Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldMultipart bracelet - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekeivory, honey brown patina, 13 bracelets, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion; all the rings are carved from a single tusk and were worn on ceremonial occasions. When not in use they wereSee Sold Price
SoldBig trumpet - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekea wooden bell mouth plugged on ivory trumpet, fixed by wrapping with animal skin (with remains of fur), remains of blackish mass, slightly dam., cracks (ivory) L: 76,5 cm Provenance: Carla Ziegler, ViSee Sold Price
SoldZoomorphic slit drum - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, dark brown patina, blackened in parts, with two anthropomorphic heads, incised decor, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion, small missin gparts, traces of insect caused damage. Such slitSee Sold Price
Mask of a leader "kam" - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, pigment remains, collection number "1015" in white paint on the interior "Kam" ("nkam" or "akam") is the leader of a so-called "juju" group of dancers, who perform at death celebrations and at fSee Sold Price
SoldRider - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, brown patina, pokerwork, female figure with accentuated breasts, riding on a leopard, dam., cracks H: 52 cm, H: 20,5 inch Provenance: Wolf Röhricht, Berlin/Munich, GermanySee Sold Price
Leader mask "kam" - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke /wood, kaolin, human hair, H: 36 cm, H: 14,2 inchProvenance:Ludwig Leicher, Berlin, GermanyPublished in:Glück, Julius F., Afrikanische Masken, Baden-Baden 1956, ill. 2Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Buffalo mask - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, kaolin, rep. (lower jaw), missing parts H: 73 cm, H: 28,7 inch Provenance: Gerard Sand, Brussels, Belgium (1992) Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Footstool - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekelight brown wood, partly dark brown patina, decoration tags, of rectangular form, openwork design, both long sides carved with two standing human figures and one animal head, decoration tags (partly mSee Sold Price
Stool - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, brown patina, blackened in parts, leopard as caryatid figure, min. dam., cracks, traces of insect caused damage (bottom), abrasion of paint H: 27,5 cm, H: 10,8 inch Provenance: Gerd Rosen, BerliSee Sold Price
Buffalo mask - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, dark brown patina, kaolin, remains of old collection labels on the backside, rep. (breakage: left horn), missing parts, cracks, abrasion of paint H: 74 cm, H: 29,1 inch Provenance: Gerd Rosen, BSee Sold Price
Group of miscellaneous - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke6 pieces, a) dance crest in form of a bird, wood, greyish brown patina, insect caused missing parts, abrasion: to the Bamileke birds have a special connotation with death, connecting heaven and earthSee Sold Price
SoldStool - Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekewood, brown patina, in openwork design: three rows of human heads, seat covered with animal skin, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion; although the bands are seemingly sculptural devicesSee Sold Price
African Bafum Figure, Northern Grasslands, CameroonMaterial Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
African Kirdi Cache-Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon, Early-Mid 20th C.Material Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
2 African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon, Early- Mid 20th C.Material Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
3 African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon, Early-Mid 20th C.Material Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Material Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Material Culture4.6(759)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Rare Cameroon Bamileke ceremonial bronze rod. 1850 circa. H: 143 cmArs Coin Wien4.5(41)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
This Chinese antique carved wood figure depicting the deity Guan GongBasel Auction House4.4(42)See Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024
Hammered Metal Gong, and a Storage Box.Turner Auctions + Appraisals4.3(309)See Sold PriceMar 09, 2024
Wooden statue of Guan Gong before Ming DynastyJapan Ancient Art Co. LTD4.4(35)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024