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Fall 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Tikar, Cameroon - Bronze Horse & Rider

This auction ended on October 31, 2024.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $125

Description

Item/Description: Warrior on horseback sculpture features a Bamoun Cameroon King carrying a spear while riding on the back of a rearing horse. Rider comes off of horse. Cast in the lost wax process. (Bamoun, Bamun, Benin, African Tribal Art, Royal Ancestral Alter)

Material: Bronze

Dimensions: Length: 12 1/4"; Width: 6 1/4"; Height: 21"

Condition: Signs of age and wear include oxidation, surface scratches.

Age: Early 20th Century

Provenance: JoAnn Young Collection

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