Description : AFRICA, CIRCA 1900 An African Bakongo carved ivory finial figure. The statue depicts a seated male holding a cup wearing a fez headdress, likely a senior tribal member or chief. The figure retains its original Sotheby's lot tag and copy of original consignment paperwork.
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About the lot N° 49 Title : African Bakongo Ivory Finial Figure, Period : 1900 Size : Measures 3 1/8 tall. Provenance : Offered at Sotheby's, New York, Important Tribal Art, sale 5514, lot no. 281, November 18th, 1986 Condition report : Overall good condition.