Statue Mbulenga - Bena Lulua - DR Congo
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Statue Mbulenga, a Bena Lulua female sculpture from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating to the mid-20th century, from a private collection, dimensions 1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm and weight 1 g, in excellent condition and authentic.
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The Bena Lulua statue illustrating to perfection the graphic exploration of experienced sculptors. The female figure is entirely decorated with diverse motifs while showcasing masterful anatomy in sculpture.
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The Bena Lulua statue illustrating to perfection the graphic exploration of experienced sculptors. The female figure is entirely decorated with diverse motifs while showcasing masterful anatomy in sculpture.
Presentation of our expertise house
Based in Belgium, our house of expertise and sale specializes in African and ethnographic art. A reference seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we enjoy a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with a satisfaction rate near 100%.
We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersals of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without reserve prices.
Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.
Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insurance and tracking.
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for additional information.
Details
Indigenous object name
Statue Mbulenga
Ethnic group/ culture
Bena Lulua
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
1 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Weight
1 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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