Head - Bakongo - DR Congo

Remarkable object this: a highly expressive Bakongo head with a naturalistic look. There are brass nails driven into the head, attesting to the object's importance and its magico-religious power.

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Based in Belgium, our house of expertise and sale specializes in African art and ethnography. A reference seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we enjoy a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with a nearly 100% satisfaction rate.

We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersals of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with many sales offered without reserve prices.

Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.

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