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African Bronze Figure c1950

$1,033.29
£750
€875.85
CA$1,430.66
A$1,561.94
CHF 818.86
MX$18,970.39
NOK 10,226.26
SEK 9,656.31
DKK 6,537.32

About the Item

African Bronze Figure c1950 A rare bronze cast and hand-finished figure that embodies both artistry and functional symbolism. This striking sculpture features prominent facial features, vividly capturing the strength and determination of its subject, who brandishes a hatchet, an emblem of hunting prowess or woodcutting skill. The intricate detailing showcases the artist's exceptional talent, making it not only a decorative object but also an extraordinary conversation starter. Crafted slightly naive but with care, this figure is in very good condition, boasting rich colours that hint at its origins from The Vere region in northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Its unique patina adds depth to the overall aesthetic, ensuring it will stand out in any setting—from rustic to modern homes. Whether displayed on a mantelpiece or as part of an art collection, this sculpture infuses space with cultural significance while reflecting your appreciation for rare artefacts. Investing in this bronze figure means bringing home more than just decor, it's acquiring a piece of history filled with stories waiting to be shared. Celebrate the artistry and heritage encapsulated within every detail while enhancing your living space with an emblematic representation of human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Age: c1950 Style: African Art Origin : Cameroon Material: Bronze Condition: Very Good Restoration: None Dimensions: 33h x 11w x 10d cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 25671stDibs: LU5756242191052

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