Male ancestor figure "singiti" · D. R. Congo, Hemba · ID: 3038271
sold
EUR 1,400
Provenance
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, BelgiumBruno Frey, Arnay le Duc, France
Size
H: 51,5 cm
H: 20.3 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted, partly shiny brown patina, rising from a round base, both hands resting on the bulging abdomen, head with regular facial features and three-parted coiffure, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage (base), fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion
The object Male ancestor figure “singiti” with the object ID 3038271 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 406 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,400.
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