Basket (2) - plant fibers
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Two very pretty small baskets of plant fibres from the Congo, Bakongo culture, provenance from a Belgian private collection, with a certificate of authenticity.
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2 Very pretty little baskets made of plant fibres from Congo
Provenance: Private Belgian collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
In perfect condition
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 Translate2 Very pretty little baskets made of plant fibres from Congo
Provenance: Private Belgian collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
In perfect condition
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
2
Country of origin
Congo
Material
plant fibers
Ethnic group/culture
Bakongo
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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