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Lot n° 58
Estimation :
40 - 50
EUR
Pair of wooden statues depicting royal figures standing on b - Lot 58
Pair of wooden statues depicting royal figures standing on bent legs. The faces with swollen cheeks offer expressive features: bulging eyes with hemmed eyelids, blunt noses, open mouths with filed teeth. The calabashes, the monumental pipe, and the bracelets with multiple rows, are attributes linked to royal prestige.
Bangwa style - Cameroon
Sitography : https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/au-coeur-des-arts-afrique-collection-viviane-jutheau-comtesse-de-witt-pf1638/lot.22.html
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