Figure - The League - Congo
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Lega zoomorphic wooden fetish sculpture from Congo dating to 1940–1950, in good condition with minor age-related wear, dimensions 60 cm deep, 10 cm wide and 5 cm high, from a private Belgian collection, with certificate of authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Very beautiful wood-carved Lega zoomorphic fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Collection P.V.
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 wood-carved Lega zoomorphic fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Collection P.V.
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
Wood
Ethnic group/culture
The League
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
5 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
60 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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