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Place of Origin: Cameroonian
Spectacular Bamoun door, end of XIX°century from Sultan NJOYA Palace.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Spectacular Bamoun ( Cameroon)door end of XIX°century from Sultan NJOYA Palace.
It would be the door to the sultan's bedroom.
Very fine sculpting work with Royal attributes like the...
Category
Late 19th Century Other Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Mouthblown Glass Dome with 5 Fine Beaded Flutes, Grassland People, Cameroon
Located in Leuven , BE
Five ceremonial beaded flutes or whistles from the Cameroon grasslands. They come in various geometric forms, taking on the shape of a hollowed, stylized figure that combines human a...
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities
Materials
Organic Material
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Art Deco Chest of Drawers from Berlin around 1930
Located in Greven, DE
Nice little chest of drawers from the German Art Deco. The combination of the black piano lacquer and the Kaukassischer walnut make this furniture an absolute eye-catcher. The entire...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities
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Ancient Roman Intaglio from 1st-2nd Century AD Carved Carnelian Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio. An intaglio is defined as a small Gemstone, generally semi-precious, that has been carved with images or inscriptions only on the face. This style of carving is the opposite of the cameo technique. The engraving of gemstones was a major luxury art form in the ancient world and an important one in some later periods. This particular Intaglio is Carnelian and dates from the second century AD and shows the head of a figure in profile. It is in very nice original condition and would be ideal for making into a ring. The word Intaglio comes from the Italian word intagliare, meaning “to engrave” or “cut into.” Intaglio describes the process in which an image is engraved into a stone, creating an image in the negative. When a stone carved in this way is pressed into hot wax...
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
Materials
Carnelian, Stone
Rare Antique 4-Wheel Configuration Pushchair from Early 20th Century
Located in Leuven , BE
This antique pushchair is fully pliable. it's chair very well constructed with an iron under-brace and solid wood. It features four wheels and a full...
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Late 19th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
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Sister Corita Kent 70's Serigraph with E.E. Cummings Poetry
By Sister Corita
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Sister Mary Corita Kent (1918-1986) was known for her text-based pop influenced printmaking that conveyed her activism and spiritually-informed social...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities
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Ancient wrought iron door knocker with dragon head
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Ancient knocker with a dragon's head in wrought iron and decoration of points and lines typical of Spanish forging from the 17th century.
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18th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
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Archeological Hand Painted Ceramic Vessel From Mexico, Circa 12th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Hand painted ceramic vessel from the El Cajon region of Nayarit, Mexico, circa 12th century. The four pointed peaks most likely allude to the cardinal points.
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15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
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Ceramic, Terracotta
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Stylized Art Deco Door Stop in Original Paint
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Stylized Art Deco flowers in urn with original paint. Attributed to Hubley, circa 1925. From a large collection.
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1920s Industrial Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
H 7.25 in W 5.5 in D 2.75 in
Vintage Hand Carved Folk Art Walking Cane with Red Bird
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1940s hand carved Folk Art cane by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas. Branch of a tree carved into a bird with his feet...
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1940s Folk Art Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities
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American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
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1820s American Empire Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
Materials
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen
H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
Fine and Rare Early 19th Century Carved Bootjack in the Form of a Pistol
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare !9th Century hand carved antique treen bootjack, to remove riding boots, in the unusual form of a pistol.
This is a rare find and unfolds to form a bootjack with be...
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19th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
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H 2.13 in W 10.63 in D 1.82 in
Native American Plateau Beaded Figurative Belt
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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th Century Plateau beaded figurative belt. Extra wide with double buckles. Horse dancer, hourglass and geometric motif. Beads of light blue, dar...
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Late 19th Century Native American Antique Cameroonian Antiquities
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19th C Buttock Baskets from Pennsylvania, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C buttock baskets from Pennsylvania - pair rounded square basket measures -12.5 x 16 x 11.5
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Grassland People, Cameroon, Ritual Palm Wine Vessels Collection
Located in Leuven , BE
Throughout the many Kingdoms in the Cameroon Grasslands region (Bamileke - Bamum - Tikar) employed a range of Regalia to assert their political, economic and religious power. Presented publicly in lavish displays of wealth and power, many court objects distinguished their elaborate bead embroidery. Of the many ritual items...
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Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel from the Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
Rulers throughout the many Kingdoms in the Cameroon Grassland region (Bamileke - Bamum - Tikar) employed a range of Regalia to assert their political, economic and religious power. P...
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Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel from the Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
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Beaded Palm Wine Vessel, Cameroon Grasslands
Located in Leuven , BE
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Beaded Palm Wine Vessel Topped with Animal Figure
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