Sculpture depicting two figures sitting around a table

Title: Sculpture depicting two figures seated around a table
Material: Bronze with green patina
Geographical origin: West Africa, Akan or Yoruba area
Technique: Lost-wax casting
Dimensions: h. 10 x 10 x 3.5 cm
Date: 20th century, traditionally inspired
Interpretation and symbolism: The work likely refers to a social and community theme, linked to the sharing of meals as a moment of unity, dialogue, and the transmission of values. In many African cultures, food is sacred and represents life itself, so scenes like this may have a ritual or educational meaning. It could also be an object intended to be offered in votive contexts.