Figure - Luba - Congo

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 700 - € 800
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Description from the seller

Very beautiful wooden Luba statuette.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Hard and heavy wood
Sold with a custom-made stand

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful wooden Luba statuette.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Hard and heavy wood
Sold with a custom-made stand

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Congo
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/ culture
Luba
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
34 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
1920-1930
BelgiumVerified
8183
Objects sold
98.72%
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