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Magnifique Vierge Kongo, an early 20th‑century Bakongo sculpture from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 64 cm high, weight 4466 g, provenance: private collection, authentic/original, in excellent condition.

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Stunning colonial Virgin and Child. The base is hollowed, suggesting it was placed on a dedicated pedestal. Belgian Congo heritage.

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Stunning colonial Virgin and Child. The base is hollowed, suggesting it was placed on a dedicated pedestal. Belgian Congo heritage.

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Ethnic group/ culture

Bakongo

Country of Origin

DR Congo

Period

Early 20th century

Sold with stand

Condition

Excellent condition

Title of artwork

Magnificent Kongo Virgin

Height

64 cm

Weight

4466 g

Provenance

Private collection

Authenticity

Original/official

Sold by

Shango

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