Fine double cup "mbwoong ntey" · D. R. Congo, Kuba · ID: 3038476
sold
EUR 3,000
Provenance
Ferdinand Herrmann, Heidelberg, GermanyNagel, Stuttgart, 7. November 2000, Lot 618
Size
H: 14,2 cm
H: 5.6 inch
Description
wood, reddish brown patina, traces of black paint, two separate receptacles in form of two heads, touching each other at the back of the head and at the base, facial features and ornaments elaborate carved, beautiful detail: star-shaped emblems at the bottom, slightly dam., minor missing part