Statue - Bembe - DR Congo

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Julien Gauthier
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A decade of experience in historical arms, armour, and African art.

Estimate  € 250 - € 300
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Description from the seller

21 cm with base

Beautiful Bembe Biteki statue presented in gallery condition, on its high-quality stand.
Rare piece in good conservation condition.

Overview of our appraisal house

Based in Belgium, our appraisal and sales house specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a history of several hundred sales with a nearly 100% satisfaction rate.

We regularly assist with liquidations, estates, and dispersions of collections, in collaboration with private individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent, and accessible, with sales often proposed without a reserve price.

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

Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insured and trackable (tracking).
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for further information.

21 cm with base

Beautiful Bembe Biteki statue presented in gallery condition, on its high-quality stand.
Rare piece in good conservation condition.

Overview of our appraisal house

Based in Belgium, our appraisal and sales house specializes in African and ethnographic art. A leading seller on Catawiki for over 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a history of several hundred sales with a nearly 100% satisfaction rate.

We regularly assist with liquidations, estates, and dispersions of collections, in collaboration with private individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent, and accessible, with sales often proposed without a reserve price.

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

Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insured and trackable (tracking).
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for further information.

Details

Indigenous object name
Statue
Ethnic group/ culture
Bembe
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition
Height
16 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Weight
1 g
Provenance
Private collection
BelgiumVerified
1565
Objects sold
95.44%
Private

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