Gobelet en forme d´une figure masculine debout
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- Gobelet en forme d´une figure masculine debout
Lot: 400
87e vente aux enchères Tribal ArtGobelet en forme d´une figure masculine debout
R. D. Congo, Kuba
Provenance | Taille | Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation |
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Belgian Colonial Collection | H: 24 cm | Cet objet n’est plus disponible. |
middle brown wood, dark brown patina, with both hands holding some items, incised scarification marks on the upper part of the body, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts (foot tips, heels), slight traces of abrasion.
Used for ritual purposes, which is why such cups were made of precious wood and were carved with special care.
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Afrikanische Kunst in Deutschen Privatsammlungen, München 1973, p. 335