Two Bamileke Ceremonial Staffs and a Sceptre
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20th century, the first and second: royal Bamileke high chief staffs, the first brass and wooden staff and the second brass, wood, and beading, the first adorned with shells and bell decoration near base and topped with a figure, the second a wooden staff with beaded surround and topped with brass figure; the third: a Benin cast bronze Oba sceptre with animals, men, and a snake handle.
This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)
72 in. (the first), 65 in. (the second), 40 in. (the third)
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)
72 in. (the first), 65 in. (the second), 40 in. (the third)
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition
Good overall condition; some small holes and cracks likely intrinsic to making of the first and second; the third with some general age.
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Two Bamileke Ceremonial Staffs and a Sceptre
Estimate $25 - $25,000
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