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C.1900

A scarce Bamileke Bed profusely carved from a single trunk. The resting position carved with a seated ‘Fon’ with Elephant and Leopard below.

Beds, like stools were among the most important of these objects.

The leopard; cunning, fast, mobile and guardedly aggressive, signifies the ability to survive and is the most important royal icon, often even the king's alter ego.

Measurements:

204cm long

74cm wide

42cm high

Serious enquires by email to Admin@spencelayhs.co.uk

Scarce Bamileke Bed

5.000,00£Precio
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