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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Bronze primitive coin in the form of a jambière, Mangbetu, from a Belgian private collection (Mme Parent); dimensions 118 x 13 x 16 cm, weight 4.8 kg, in good condition with signs of wear, with certificate of authenticity.

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Superb primitive bronze currency in the shape of a greave (Mangbetu)
Provenance: Private Belgian collection. Mrs. Parent's collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
118 x 13 x 16 cm
4.85 kg

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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Superb primitive bronze currency in the shape of a greave (Mangbetu)
Provenance: Private Belgian collection. Mrs. Parent's collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
118 x 13 x 16 cm
4.85 kg

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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Bronze
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
4.8 kg
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
BelgiumVerified
8882
Objects sold
99.13%
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