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Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye cultural area, infl…
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Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye cultural area, infl…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye cultural area, influenced by Luba and Hemba traditions. Stool or caryatid seat Late 19th – early 20th century Made of wood with a dark reddish-brown patina, with light traces in the recesses and incisions, depicting a female caryatid supporting a circular tray, her body covered in scarifications and wearing an ornate headdress
H. 19 cm Provenance: > Private collection
Bibliography: > Native Auctions, Brussels, 5 October 2019 – lot 64, comparable example
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About the sale
Archaeology • Ancient & Modern Art • African & Asian Art • Decorative Arts
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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