Cape buffalo Mammal skull - Monumental crâne de Buffle du...

Monumental Cape Buffalo skull (Syncerus caffer) - 100 cm wingspan - Cabinet of Curiosities / Western Style Magnificent and authentic Cape Buffalo skull (Syncerus caffer), originating from Africa. This spectacular and very solid piece stands out for the perfect and massive fusion of its horns at the top of the skull, forming the frontal helmet (or boss) characteristic of adult male bulls. Of a particularly imposing size, this skull displays a spectacular wingspan of one meter (100 cm) from tip to tip. It is a massive and enormous object that will undoubtedly become the centerpiece of your room. The skull is enhanced by an ornate metal frontal ornament, set with a central cabochon, giving it a unique style at the crossroads of the cabinet of curiosities and ethnic/western aesthetics. Ancient natural piece and very solid, presenting a beautiful biological patina. Some minor natural imperfections and cracks inherent to the bone and the piece’s age, attesting to its authenticity Period: Second half of the 20th century Dimensions: Weight: 11 kilograms

Estimate:$3,136.65

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