Two hair pins · D. R. Congo, Mangbetu · ID: 3037744
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Pierre Loos, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 15 cm & 15,5 cm
H: 5.9 inch & 6.1 inch
Description
ivory, decorated with delicate blackenend incisions, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of usage, base
The object Two hair pins with the object ID 3037744 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 471 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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Comparing literature
Burssens, Herman, Mangbetu, Afrikaanse hofkunst uit Belgische privé-verzamlingen, Brüssel 1992, p. 49