Stone Figure - Bakongo - DR Congo (No reserve price)

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Stone Figure, an original Bakongo grave figure from the DR Congo, carved from a single piece of stone and measuring 12 cm high by 5 cm wide by 4 cm deep, weighing 350 g, provenance private collection, in good condition and without a stand.

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Powerfull stone Bakongo figure from Congo.

Old expressive African NTADI stone grave figure from BAKONGO.
Hand carved from a single piece of stone from Congo.
This kind of figures were put on graves of important deceased to guard the Tomb.
Good condition with a great aged patina.

Provenance: former private collection from Germany.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.


Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Powerfull stone Bakongo figure from Congo.

Old expressive African NTADI stone grave figure from BAKONGO.
Hand carved from a single piece of stone from Congo.
This kind of figures were put on graves of important deceased to guard the Tomb.
Good condition with a great aged patina.

Provenance: former private collection from Germany.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.


Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Bakongo
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Stone
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Stone Figure
Height
12 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4 cm
Weight
350 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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