Lot n° 237
Estimation :
300 - 500
EUR
Mbala- Democratic Republic of Congo - Wooden statuette with - Lot 237
Mbala- Democratic Republic of Congo - Wooden statuette with nail-embellished head - First half 20th century
Anthropomorphic figure in carved wood representing a standing person of slender proportions, arms bent along the body, head capped and decorated with metal nails arranged in rows, face with stylized features, half-closed eyes and discreet mouth, sober treatment of volumes and surfaces, resting on a base, showing an old patina with coherent traces of wear and age.
Provenance: Colonial collection, Belgium:
-Colonial collection, Belgium
-Private collection, Belgium
Height (with base): 27 cm - Width: 6 cm - Weight: 280 gr.
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