This is the rating and price for An African Congo Carved Wood Figure
Description : DR Congo, 20th Century. A genuine figure of carved wood from the Democratic Republic of the Congo depicting a cup bearer seated on a four-legged stool. Scarification and facial details point to influence from a mixture of Luba, Kuba, Chokwe, and other groups. Beautifully carved with interesting geometric patterns across the body as well as on the cup itself. The teeth are bared, giving the figure a fierce look. 23 tall.
Provenance: ex-Pearson collection, Denver.
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Price: 240.00 USDIt's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 200 USD-300 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 214 Title : An African Congo Carved Wood Figure Condition report : Areas of loss and wear, still excellent. Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Ancient, Pre-Columbian & Ethnographic Art Sale date : 24 Jan 2014It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
