Sale 219 Lot 231

TWO WEST AFRICAN BRONZE CASTINGS INCLUDING BRAMBLE-TEXTURED REPTILIAN CREATURE AND MATERNITY FIGUR Two West African lost-wax cast bronze metalworks, highlighted on the right by a maternity figure depicting a seated female with a child, characteristic of the Tikar, Bamum, or Bamileke peoples of the Cameroon Grassfields. The pair is joined on the left by an elaborate, bipedal reptilian or mythical crocodilian creature adorned with raised concentric bosses and spiral stud work across its textured body. Maternity figure: height: 8.5 inches
$120-150

PROVENANCE: Collection of Bob Nothstein, Silver Spring, MD.
All proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit charitable causes.