Vintage Maske Oba von Bamoun für GoldDekoration vergoldete Bronze Belle Époque The craftsmanship is meticulous

The craftsmanship is meticulous

color off-white/cream

hand-painted in a folk art style

and the footrest extends from a compact lounger to a near-reclining position

It dates from the 1970s and is distinguished by its red-tinted glass

Vintage Maske Oba von Bamoun für GoldDekoration vergoldete Bronze Belle Époque The craftsmanship is meticulousThis small Oba mask from Bamoun, Cameroon, brings the quiet presence of handcrafted bronze into a room. The face appears serene: large, slightly protruding eyes, a subtle hint of a smile. The fan shaped, grooved beard area traditionally represents dignity. The crown is modeled with small points, and a cast hanging ring is integrated directly into the headdress. The back is irregular, with a natural patina and slight signs of oxidation. An object for