Teke statuette - DR Congo - first half of the 20th century - Lot 136

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Teke statuette - DR Congo - first half of the 20th century - Lot 136
Teke statuette - DR Congo - first half of the 20th century Male statuette in sculpted wood, representing a standing figure of compact proportions, cylindrical head topped with a characteristic horizontal volume, face with marked geometric features, almond-shaped half-closed eyes, protruding triangular nose and fine vertical scarification marks on the cheeks, long cylindrical neck supporting a schematized torso with arms flattened along the body, stylized hands resting on the abdomen, slightly bent legs resting on massive feet, surface showing a warm brown patina with traces of use and age consistent with Teke production in the first half of the 20th century, piece subsequently mounted on a wooden base. Height: 16 cm (without base) - Weight: 120 g (mounted)
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