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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...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Chrome

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...
Category

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...
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

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...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Paint

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.
Category

18th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Wrought Iron

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.
Category

15th Century and Earlier Primitive Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

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.
Category

1920s Industrial Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Iron

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...
Category

1940s Folk Art Vintage Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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.
Category

1820s American Empire Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

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...
Category

19th Century Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Beech

Native American Plateau Beaded Figurative Belt
By Plateau Indians
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...
Category

Late 19th Century Native American Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Beads

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 Smaller buttocks basket measures - 14 x 13 x 12.
Category

19th Century Country Antique Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Hemp

Previously Available Items
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...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Beaded Palm Wine Vessel, 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. Presented publicly in lavish displays of wealth and power, many court objects were distinguished by their elaborate bead embroidery. Of the many ritual items, calabashes are among the most important. These containers were used exclusively by the Fon (chief) to store palm wine...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Beaded Palm Wine Vessel Topped with Animal Figure
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...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Traditional Bamileke 7 Layer Chevron Trade Bead Necklace
Located in Leuven , BE
A multi-part process makes chevrons beads. They start with the making of the cane, then another colour glass is added, and then this is usually put into ...
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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