Large Beaded Oblong Shield - Cameroon
This large oblong shield from Cameroon is hand-carved from timber, with a slender, gently waisted silhouette and densely incised horizontal lines that create a beautifully rhythmic, textural surface. The dark aged wood is highlighted by the pale relief of the carving, giving the piece depth and an elegant graphic quality without overpowering a room. Presented on a simple base, it works as a tall accent in an entry, living space or stairwell, bringing natural materiality, strong vertical form and a distinctive African presence to the interior.
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Why buy from Orient House?
We’re focused on curating an unmatched selection of authentic, handcrafted, antique and vintage wares from across the globe. We work with independent, small-scale, local makers and distributors to bring you pieces that are sustainably made and sourced, often using reclaimed materials. Our supply chain is simple and direct, ensuring we can support communities, artisans and craftsmen abroad whilst bringing the best in unique and traditional techniques and design from faraway places and cultures.
