Figure - Zande - Congo
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Wooden Zande fetish figure from Congo, dating to 1930–1940, in good condition with some wear, sold with a custom wooden stand, provenance from a private Belgian collection (ex Alain Guisson) and with a certificate of authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Very beautiful small and powerful Zande wooden fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Formerly Alain Guisson
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made wooden base
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 small and powerful Zande wooden fetish
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Formerly Alain Guisson
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made wooden base
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
Zande
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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