Zemanek-Münster

Madonna ·  D. R. Congo, Bakongo · ID: 3047716

sold EUR 700
Provenance
Antonie (Ton) Loning, Zandvoort, The Netherlands (collected around 1965, Kinshasa)
Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The Netherlands
Size
H: 12,2 cm
H: 4.8 inch

Description

ivory, naturally grained, dark pigment, light brown patina,
Type of the “Madonna of Lourdes”, worked according to the European model.


The object Madonna with the object ID 3047716 was part of the auction 96th Auction on April 24, 2021. The object with the lot number 113 achieved a sales price of EUR 700 with an asking price of EUR 500.

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Comparing literature

Thiel, Josef Franz & Heinz Helf, Christliche Kunst in Afrika, Berlin 1984, ill. 349 & 354


Notices

This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.


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