Figure - Zande - Congo
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Large Zande fetish carved in wood with metal elements from the Congo, dating to ca. 1930–1940, provenance private Belgian collection, dimensions 44 cm high by 12 cm wide by 10 cm deep, in good condition with some signs of age.
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Very beautiful large Azande wooden fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful large Azande wooden fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Congo
Material
Metal, Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Zande
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
44 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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