RON BROWNSON ESTATE AUCTION 2
Wednesday, 22 October - Wednesday, 5 November 2025

19thC wooden bust from a Fang reliquary ensemble - Cameroon,

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Lot Details

Acquisition/Provenance: Dunbar Sloane Antiquarian Books, Stamps, Artefacts & Militaria sale, 2 October 2019, lot 526 Cat. Note/Ref.: In a post on his @nzartcurator Instagram account dated 12 August 2020, Ron illustrated this piece with the caption: ‘A Fang ancestor figure with a burnt milk and oil libation patina. Rio Muni region, Cameroon. c.4th quarter 19thC. Dimensions: H.46cm


19thC wooden bust from a Fang reliquary ensemble - Cameroon, Image 1++
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19thC wooden bust from a Fang reliquary ensemble - Cameroon, Image 1++
19thC wooden bust from a Fang reliquary ensemble - Cameroon, Image 1++