Zemanek-Münster

Janus-half-figure in basket ·  D. R. Congo, Luba-Zela · ID: 3049965

sold EUR 550
Provenance
Vim Spruit, The Netherlands
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany (2009)
Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Size
H: 12 cm
H: 4.7 inch

Description

wood, kaolin, glass beads, grass braid, red cotton fabric, clay-like mass, base

Janus figure with one male and one female side. Traces of kaolin are found in the bowl-shaped depression at the head.


The object Janus-half-figure in basket with the object ID 3049965 was part of the auction 101st Auction on November 11, 2023. The object with the lot number 155 achieved a sales price of EUR 550 with an asking price of EUR 450.

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