Vase - Wood
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
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Songye wooden pot from Congo, dating to the 1930s–1940s (with an estimated 1940s–1950s), in good condition with age-related wear, dimensions 20 cm wide by 22 cm deep by 15 cm high, provenance private Belgian collection, sold with certificate of authenticity, without a stand, single object.
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Very beautiful Songye wooden pot
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful Songye wooden pot
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Congo
Ethnic group/culture
Songye
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
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