Belgian Congo / Pende mortar - Africa / Belgian Congo

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Description from the seller

Belgian Congo / Pende / Authentic Piece
Rare Pende mortar resting on four anthropomorphic feet.
Wood, with a beautiful old patina of honeyed wear and glossy in places.
A collectible item now very rare for this quality and age.
Height: approximately 14 cm.
Estimated age / early 20th century
Authentic piece used in tribal use.
Provenance / Personal collection assembled over more than thirty years.

Belgian Congo / Pende / Authentic Piece
Rare Pende mortar resting on four anthropomorphic feet.
Wood, with a beautiful old patina of honeyed wear and glossy in places.
A collectible item now very rare for this quality and age.
Height: approximately 14 cm.
Estimated age / early 20th century
Authentic piece used in tribal use.
Provenance / Personal collection assembled over more than thirty years.

Details

Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Africa / Belgian Congo
Period
Early 20th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Belgian Congo / Pende mortar
Height
14 cm
Weight
2 kg
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
20
Objects sold
Private

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