Standing figure · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3041562
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany (1997)
Description
ivory, honey brown patina, tribe-typical posture and facial features, small cavity in the head, filled with magical substances, min. dam., fine cracks (head), slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing figure with the object ID 3041562 was part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction on March 4, 2017. The object with the lot number 92 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000 with an asking price of EUR 1,800.
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Publications
Rielau, Hans Dietrich, Afrikanische Miniaturen, Norderstedt 2011, p. 45
AHDRC: 0139701
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.