Statuette - Chokwe - Angola

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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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Description from the seller

Female Chokwe figure wearing facial scarifications and the traditional headdress.

Overview of our expertise house

Based in Belgium, our expert house for appraisal and sales specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for more than 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.

We regularly assist with liquidations, successions, and dispersal of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent, and accessible, with sales often 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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Female Chokwe figure wearing facial scarifications and the traditional headdress.

Overview of our expertise house

Based in Belgium, our expert house for appraisal and sales specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for more than 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.

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

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 for guidance and does not bind the seller to any potential variance.

Shipping dispatched within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insurance, and tracking.
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for further information.

Details

Indigenous object name
Statuette
Ethnic group/ culture
Chokwe
Country of Origin
Angola
Period
Mid 20th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
22 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Weight
1 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
BelgiumVerified
1556
Objects sold
95.47%
Private

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