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67 - CONGO (DRC), BEMBE
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Estimate €1,200 - €2,000
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CONGO (DRC), BEMBE Bembe Janus statuette in ivory, with two opposing heads, decorated with dotted circular motifs and topped with a feather headdress, associated with the Bwame rites. South Kivu, (DR Congo), early 20th century. H 6 cm (20.5 cm including feathers) x 4 x 4.5 cm. Signs of wear. Weight: 81 g. Provenance: Former Belgian collection. Publication: Illustrated in *White Gold, Black Hands, Ivory Sculpture in Congo*, p. 186. CITES No. 2026/BE01033/CE.
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About the sale DE SPILLIAERT AND DE SMET IN GABON, VIA CHINA Khnopff, Mortier, Picasso • Old Master paintings • Chinese bronzes and porcelain • Kota reliquary • Jewellery • Antique weapons
Auction location
Auction time 10/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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Hugo Sanchez
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