Mask - Bena Lulua - DR Congo
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Bena Lulua mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, provenance private collection, dating to the mid-20th century, 34 cm high with 1 cm width and 1 cm depth, authentic/original and in good condition.
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Masque Bena Lulua presenting the many rich motifs on the face.
Introduction to our house of expertise
Based in Belgium, our house of expertise and sale specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we enjoy a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.
We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersals of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and in neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without reserve.
Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.
Please check the condition of the objects in the photos before placing a bid.
Height is provided as an indication and does not commit the seller to any possible variance.
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Masque Bena Lulua presenting the many rich motifs on the face.
Introduction to our house of expertise
Based in Belgium, our house of expertise and sale specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we enjoy a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.
We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersals of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and in neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without reserve.
Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.
Please check the condition of the objects in the photos before placing a bid.
Height is provided as an indication and does not commit the seller to any possible variance.
Shipping insured within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insurance and tracking.
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for additional information.
Details
Indigenous object name
Mask
Ethnic group/ culture
Bena Lulua
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
34 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Weight
1 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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