Lot 0170

Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Home & Décor

Sold

ENGLISH SILVER PLATE BREAKFAST WARMER.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Revolving lid, removable pan and liner. Ribbed legs with paw feet. "D&A EPNS". Engraved shield on lid. 8.5"h. 13"l.

2021ENGLISH SILVER PLATE BREAKFAST WARMER.See Sold Price

Sold

CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN EAGLE PLAQUE Late 19th/Early: CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN EAGLE PLAQUELate 19th/Early 20th CenturyWith a red, white and blue "Don't Give Up the Ship" banner, and a red, white and blue shield. Eagle with deep red finish.Hei

2021CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN EAGLE PLAQUE Late 19th/EarlySee Sold Price

Sold

CONTEMPORARY CHIPPENDALE STYLE MIRROR.: Late 20th century. Wooden mirror with broken arch pediment and gilt molding and shell application (repair and some loss), 57"h. 30"w.

2021CONTEMPORARY CHIPPENDALE STYLE MIRROR.See Sold Price

Sold

Pair Meissen Potpourri Urns Painted: with Idyllic Rural Scenes Possibly After Boucher Germany, late 19th/20th century, shield-shaped porcelain urn form with entwined snake handles and pierced covers, opposing oval reserves enclosed by gi

2016Pair Meissen Potpourri Urns PaintedSee Sold Price

Sold

LARGE CHINESE CHARGER: late 20th century, with wooden stand the charger: 24 1/2 inches diameter; total height with stand: 31 inches

2020LARGE CHINESE CHARGERSee Sold Price

Sold

AMERICAN CARVED BALD EAGLE.: Late 20th century. Carved wooden eagle on a rocky perch with a snake under it's talons. Original paint. Inscribed numbers on the underside "11151 151". 20.5"h. 34.5"w.

2020AMERICAN CARVED BALD EAGLE.See Sold Price

Sold

CUT AND PRESSED CRYSTAL BOWL.: European, late 20th century. Heavily ribbed with cut flat panels. Unidentified acid etched mark. 4.75"h. 9.5"w.

2021CUT AND PRESSED CRYSTAL BOWL.See Sold Price

Sold

PAIR OF AMERICAN MASONIC LODGE COLUMNS.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden columns with original painted decoration including faux fluting. Removable terrestrial and celestial globes. Wear and some loss along age splits, replaced pegs for

2023PAIR OF AMERICAN MASONIC LODGE COLUMNS.See Sold Price

Sold

EUROPEAN TREENWARE COMPOTE AND STONE FRUIT.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden compote with late black stain. Age splits and a make do repair. 5.5"h. 11"d. And ten pieces of stone fruit with original paint. Includes apple, peach, citrus and m

2022EUROPEAN TREENWARE COMPOTE AND STONE FRUIT.See Sold Price

Sold

TWO TRAVELING ALARM CLOCKS AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR.: American and European, late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden calendar with adjustable dates, 5.75"h. and two brass Art Deco traveling alarm clocks. Enameled numerals, 2.75" x 2.75" and round "Georg Jen

2023TWO TRAVELING ALARM CLOCKS AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR.See Sold Price

Sold

FOUR AMERICAN KITCHEN ITEMS.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Wooden spice cabinet, 12.5”h., wooden scoop, 13”h., Rockingham bowl, 1.5”h. 3.5”d., and a yellowware food mold with ear of corn. 3.5”h. 8&rd

2020FOUR AMERICAN KITCHEN ITEMS.See Sold Price

Sold

Antique Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar: Antique Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar with Wooden Stand, h. 16 inches, ca. late 19th- early 20th century. Wooden stand and lid are circa 20th century.

2023Antique Chinese Blue & White Porcelain JarSee Sold Price

Sold

Antique Chinese Oval Platter with Wooden Stand: Antique Chinese Oval Platter with Wooden Stand. Plate- ca. late 19th- early 20th century. Wooden stand- 20th century.

2023Antique Chinese Oval Platter with Wooden StandSee Sold Price

Sold

Antique Marquetry Inlay Wood Jewelry Trinket Box: Late 19th early 20th century wooden storage box having a multitude of other uses. Features ornate inlaid decorative designs and patterns incorporated. Hinged lid when lifted up reveals the original ov

2023Antique Marquetry Inlay Wood Jewelry Trinket BoxSee Sold Price

Sold

Chinese Carved Gesso Wood & Silk Textile Mirror: China Late 19th- Early 20th Century Wooden frame with gesso applique with square central mirror flanked by two silk panels decorated with embroidered landscape and figure cartouches. 23 1/2" x 28 5/8"

2022Chinese Carved Gesso Wood & Silk Textile MirrorSee Sold Price

Sold

CHINESE THREE-PANEL WALL HANGING.: Late 20th century. Three panel wooden screen with incised carved landscape with original paint. Black painted ground has crazing. Edge wear, missing two hinge pins. Each panel 50"h. 19"w.

2021CHINESE THREE-PANEL WALL HANGING.See Sold Price

Related Home & Décor

BOB BANFORD (B. 1951) DOUBLE-OVERLAY PAPERWEIGHT WITH FLORAL BOUQUET, United States, late 20th c...

$240

Set of 5 Pcs Birmingham Silver Company Coffee And Tea Service: Set of 5 Pcs Birmingham Silver Company Coffee And Tea Service. An American Silverplate Coffee and Tea Service, Birmingham Silver Co., Yalesville, CT, mid-to-late 20th c., comprised of a teapot, coffee

Jun 29, 2024Set of 5 Pcs Birmingham Silver Company Coffee And Tea Service

$50

VINTAGE BRONZE TREE FORM LEADED GLASS LAMP: Circa late 20th C / Base is a bronze form to look like a tree trunk, with 4 lights / shade is leaded glass to look like a flowering tree canopy / Measures: Base - 27"H x 9.75" diameter / Shade - 13"H

4 days LeftVINTAGE BRONZE TREE FORM LEADED GLASS LAMP

$60

4 Meji Satsuma Decorated Vases Late 19th-early 20th C.: A group of 4 Meji Period Satsuma Vases late 19th - early 20th C. with two being signed, two outer vases exhibiting repairs/damage, two inner pieces appear ok. They range from 10" to 18" in height, wit

5 days Left4 Meji Satsuma Decorated Vases Late 19th-early 20th C.

$70

Late Victorian/Early 20th C. Brass Sunflowers Parlor Lamp: A late Victorian to early 20th C. era brass parlor lamp with painted ball shade, embossed sunflowers on body of lamp. Stands 23" in height overall. Cord is good, working, original patina that only com

5 days LeftLate Victorian/Early 20th C. Brass Sunflowers Parlor Lamp

$30

Continental Half Hull Ship Diorama: Continental Half Hull Ship Diorama, early 20th C. Wooden ship on composite water.Framed 19.75 x 25 x 4Property from an Upper East Side Manhattan Collection

12 hrs LeftContinental Half Hull Ship Diorama

$275

French 1st Standard Silver Hot Water Urn: French 1st Standard Silver Hot Water Urn in the Louis XVI Taste, late 19th/20th c., domed cover with foliate bowknot finial, inverted pyriform body with foliate scroll handles and spigot, tall cabriol

Jun 28, 2024French 1st Standard Silver Hot Water Urn

$1,000

A Hand Knotted Persian Kaskay Carpet Bag: Hand-knotted persian carpet Kaskay pillow, late 19th/early 20th C. One tassel missing, Approx 17" x 15" in size.

5 days LeftA Hand Knotted Persian Kaskay Carpet Bag

$30

A reconstituted stone garden urn, late 20th century,: A reconstituted stone garden urn, late 20th century, with ribbed body, on a square plinth base 148cm high

Jun 27, 2024A reconstituted stone garden urn, late 20th century,

£120

(2) TOM STEPP DANISH POSTMODERN "OBLIQUE" LAMPS: Pair of table lamps from the "Oblique" series, designed by Tom Stepp for Cph Lighting. Denmark, c. Late 20th Century. Dimensions: H 23.5" x W 11" x D 7.5". Condition: Cleaning or refinishing recommend

2 days Left(2) TOM STEPP DANISH POSTMODERN "OBLIQUE" LAMPS

$50

2 days Left(2) TOM STEPP DANISH POSTMODERN "OBLIQUE" LAMPS

$50

An Opaline Frosted Milk Glass Late Victorian Lustre Parlor Lamp: A wonderful late Victorian to early 20th C. parlor/table lamp with projection top that sends the light upwards as well as through the shade. Possibly European with Bohemian style painted overlay decor

5 days LeftAn Opaline Frosted Milk Glass Late Victorian Lustre Parlor Lamp

$50

A Chinese famille rose jardiniere with birds among blossoming branches and a Canton vase with four: A Chinese famille rose jardiniere with birds among blossoming branches and a Canton vase with four wooden stands, 20th C. H 122,5 - 94 cm (the vase with and without stand) H 58 - 35,5 cm (the bowl wit

1 day LeftA Chinese famille rose jardiniere with birds among blossoming branches and a Canton vase with four

€40

Antique Henryk Kossowski Bronze Sculpture Converted Into Table Lamp: Antique Henryk Kossowski Bronze Sculpture Converted Into Table Lamp. From either late 19th C or early 20th C. Signed Kossowski (Polish, 1855-1921). Measures approximately 6" wide x 24" tall.

Jun 29, 2024Antique Henryk Kossowski Bronze Sculpture Converted Into Table Lamp

$50

FOUR PC SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, 1980g: Tea set with four pieces of Birks sterling silver. All with fluted bodies and the two larger pots with ebonized wood handles and finials. Including one coffee pot, one tea pot, one open sugar dish, an

Jun 26, 2024FOUR PC SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, 1980g

CA$1,000

A Chinese famille rose cup with a boy and a rooster on wooden base, Qianlong mark, 20th C.: Dia.: 8,5 cm - H.: 12,5 cm (incl. stand) Dia.: 8,5 cm - H.: 7,5 cm (the cup)

Jul 03, 2024A Chinese famille rose cup with a boy and a rooster on wooden base, Qianlong mark, 20th C.

€300

More Items in Home & Décor

Tiffany Studios New York Poppy Table Lamp: Circa 1900, Poppy pattern leaded glass shade stamped Tiffany Studios New York 1531 to interior base rim, conical form having yellow to orange mottled glass flowers against a striated glass background

3 days LeftTiffany Studios New York Poppy Table Lamp

$23,000

Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier: Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier. This beautiful Murano glass chandelier is original and timeless. Inspired by the décor of the famous Venetian Palazzo's, the chandelier feat

Jul 07, 2024Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier

$750

Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds: Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds. This is an amazing lot of French Limoges hand painted plates with gilt gold scalloped edges, a rich bur

Jul 07, 2024Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds

$600

Vintage Mid Century Murano Glass Triedri Venini Chandelier: Vintage Mid Century Murano Glass Triedri Chandelier. Large Mid-Century Modern octagonal "Triedri" Venini chandelier or flush-mount, in clear Murano glass with a heavy metal frame. Made with four layer

Jul 07, 2024Vintage Mid Century Murano Glass Triedri Venini Chandelier

$325

Large Late 19th Century Dresden Porcelain Figural Group: Large Late 19th Century Dresden Porcelain Figural Group. Signed in the back of piece with Dresden marking is a group of two women and two men (one as an artist) with relief flowers on the floor and in

Jul 07, 2024Large Late 19th Century Dresden Porcelain Figural Group

$200

WELLER Woodcraft Squirrel and Acorn Jardiniere / Pedestal: Fine Early 20th century American pottery pot with matching pedestal by WELLER. Having squirrel, acorn and oak leaf motif. Overall measuring approx 29" tall and 12.5" diameter cache pot. Very good over

3 days LeftWELLER Woodcraft Squirrel and Acorn Jardiniere / Pedestal

$500

Tiffany Red, Poppy Signed Parlor Lamp - 22"T / 20"Shade: Tiffany Red, Poppy Signed Parlor Lamp - 22"T / 20"Shade

3 days LeftTiffany Red, Poppy Signed Parlor Lamp - 22"T / 20"Shade

$1,150

Estate Lot of 5 Chinese/Japanese Hand Carved Figures: Estate Lot of 5 Chinese/Japanese Hand Carved Figurines. One horse figure on the wood base measures 2 3/4" tall by 3 1/2" wide. Base is stamped JAPAN. One Buddha figure on a wooden base measures 2 1/2"

Jul 07, 2024Estate Lot of 5 Chinese/Japanese Hand Carved Figures

$225

Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs: Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs. This musical box dates from 1896 and plays 11" metal discs. It appears to be in working order. Some of the metal discs have rusted and c

Jul 07, 2024Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs

$325

HUGE WMF ART NOUVEAU JARDINIERE GERMANY with ORIGINAL GREEN GLASS LINER: HUGE ART NOUVEAU JARDINIEREBY WMF "Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik" GERMANY, with original green glass liner. includes a copy of the publication of the 1905 catalog of the French firm MILE & Co PA

Jun 27, 2024HUGE WMF ART NOUVEAU JARDINIERE GERMANY with ORIGINAL GREEN GLASS LINER

$2,000

Mario Lopez Torres Tropical Bird Rattan Table Lamp: DESCRIPTION: Mario Lopez Torres double bird table lamp featuring an iron foundation with rattan wrapped design, mounted with a perched toucan and parrot. Fitted with Signed: 'Ihuatzio Mich. Mario Lope

2 days LeftMario Lopez Torres Tropical Bird Rattan Table Lamp

$650

Beautiful Pair of Large Old Paris Hand Painted Vases with Birds: Beautiful Pair or Large Old Paris Hand Painted Vases with Birds. This is a beautiful pair of handled vases each with a different depiction of little brown and white birds. Bright aqua blue with silver

Jul 07, 2024Beautiful Pair of Large Old Paris Hand Painted Vases with Birds

$150

(64 Pc) Royal Crown Derby Porcelain "Aves Red" Dinnerware Set: DESCRIPTION: (64 Pc) Royal Crown Derby porcelain set in the "Aves Red" pattern, depicting red birds & flowers painted motifs, and finished with gold trim accents. This set includes: (12 Pc) Royal Crow

2 days Left(64 Pc) Royal Crown Derby Porcelain "Aves Red" Dinnerware Set

$500

Vintage LeCoultre Atmos Clock Perpetual Motion 15 Jewels #216913: Vintage LeCoultre Atmos Clock Perpetual Motion 15 Jewels # 216913. Encased within a gilded brass and 5 panel glass case. The brass shows quite a bit of age, wear and pitting. The glass is in good cond

Jul 07, 2024Vintage LeCoultre Atmos Clock Perpetual Motion 15 Jewels #216913

$125

Albany NY 8 Line Stoneware Merchant's Jug Mid-19th C.: The more lines of lettering, the more desireable they are. This 8 line Albany, NY Merchant's Drug is marked as Copae Varnish / Sold By / W.A. Wharton / Importer & Wholesale Dealer In / Drugs, Medicine

5 days LeftAlbany NY 8 Line Stoneware Merchant's Jug Mid-19th C.

$230

Chinese Porcelain Assortment: Chinese Porcelain Assortment (27) items including a famille rose fang hu square vase having pictorial front and back panels, calligraphy throughout, taotie mask and faux ring handles and unidentified

5 days LeftChinese Porcelain Assortment

$200

Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield

Item Details

Description

West/Central Africa, Cameroon, ca. late 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden shield of a tall, ovoid form bearing dozens of horizontal ribs across the obverse. Both the top and bottom of the shield are slightly rounded, and the concave verso has an integral wooden handle. White pigment across the front stands out nicely against the dark brown wood color. Size: 10.1" W x 47" H (25.7 cm x 119.4 cm)

Provenance: private Houston, Texas, USA collection, purchased in 2006; ex-Hemingway African Gallery, New York, New York, USA; ex-Time & Again Bloomingdale's, Bloomingdale, Georgia, USA

All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.

We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.

#160833

Condition

Minor nicks and abrasions to obverse, peripheries, and verso, with fading to white pigment in some areas, and inactive insect damage, otherwise intact and very good. Two old inventory labels on verso.

Buyer's Premium

24.5%

Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield

Name: Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield
SKU: 101172668
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,300

See Sold Price

Starting Price $400

Sell a Similar Item

5 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Louisville, CO, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Artemis Gallery

TOP RATED

Louisville, CO, United States

1,324 Reviews

7,995 Followers