Zemanek-Münster

Three half figures ·  D. R. Congo, Luba · ID: 3034133

sold EUR 450
Provenance
a) + c) Ingo Evers, Bonn, Germany
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany

Description

wood, a) power half figure “kakudij”, blackish brown patina, encrusted in some areas, h: 7,5 cm, metal tag in the head, slightly dam., cracks; b) power half figure “kakudij”, greyish brown patina, h: 8,5 cm, opening for insertion of magical mass in the head, slightly dam., small traces of insect caused damage on the underside of the base; additional: c) half figure of the Tabwa, D. R. Congo, blackish brown shiny patina, h: 8,5 cm, magical mass with yellow grass blades on the head, slightly dam., on metal plate


The object Three half figures with the object ID 3034133 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 156 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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