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6auction results2025–2026years recorded100%sold (6)$489Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Bamum, Rare fertility figures, pair, carved wood, red seed beadsRare fertility figures, pairWright · $1,024≈ £760≈ €875Sign up to see
  2. Bamum, Ndu Nyiet drinking horns, pair, carved horn, bronzeNdu Nyiet drinking horns, pairWright · $953≈ £716≈ €817Sign up to see
  3. Bamum, Prestige stool, carved woodPrestige stoolLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $594≈ £440≈ €508Sign up to see

Bamum’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Bamum between 2025 and 2026, of which 6 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $132Sign up free to see to $1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1kSign up free to see for Rare fertility figures, pair at Wright in April 2026. The most common medium is sculpture (5 lots). Most results come from Wright (5) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1).

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  1. Bamum, Rare fertility figures, pair, carved wood, red seed beads
    Rare fertility figures, pair
    Sculpture · Panel
    7½ h x 2½ w x 2 d in (19 x 6 x 5 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 104
    $1,024≈ £760≈ €875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Bamum, Ceremonial pipe, carved wood, copper, tin
    Ceremonial pipe
    Sculpture · Panel
    20 h x 4¼ w x 4 d in (51 x 11 x 10 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 213
    $384≈ £285≈ €328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  3. Bamum, Ceremonial drinking horn, carved horn, metal, beeswax
    Ceremonial drinking horn
    Drawing
    10½ h x 10½ w x 3½ d in (27 x 27 x 9 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 115
    $132≈ £99≈ €113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Wright ↗
  4. Bamum, Ndu Nyiet drinking horns, pair, carved horn, bronze
    Ndu Nyiet drinking horns, pair
    Sculpture
    10¾ h x 12 w x 5 d in (27 x 30 x 13 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 223
    $953≈ £716≈ €817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Wright ↗
  5. Bamum, Prestige stool, carved wood
    Prestige stool
    Sculpture · Panel
    16½ h x 17¾ w x 16½ d in (42 x 45 x 42 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 220
    $594≈ £440≈ €508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Bamum, Large helmet mask, carved and painted wood
    Large helmet mask
    Sculpture · Panel
    26 h x 17 w x 12 d in (66 x 43 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 180
    $254≈ £207≈ €246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗

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Bamum: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Bamum at auction?

$1,024Sign up free to see, for Rare fertility figures, pair at Wright (April 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Bamum?

The median sale price is $489Sign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Bamum have sold at auction?

6 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2025 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Bamum?

Wright and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Wright · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)