Fetish figure - Lengola - Congo
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Lengola wood sculpture with pigments from Congo, dating to 1950–1960, measuring 65 cm high, 14 cm wide and 10 cm deep, in good condition with some wear and age stains, provenance: private Belgian collection; sold with certificate of authenticity.
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Very beautiful large Lengola wooden sculpture
Provenance: Private Belgian 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 Lengola wooden sculpture
Provenance: Private Belgian 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
Material
pigments, Wood
Country of origin
Congo
Ethnic group/culture
Lengola
Height
65 cm
Width
14 cm
Sold with stand
No
Depth
10 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1950-1960
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