Wood chokwe lwena dr congo

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  • Head / bust - Wood - Chokwe / Lwena - DR Congo

    A chokwe/lwena head/bust, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible on the photos, have a look for your own impressionsigns of tribal useour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetotal height is 135 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    41 €

  • Face mask - Wood - Chokwe - DR Congo

    chokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsthis mask is in good condition25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the salethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance serviceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    54 €

  • Ancestor figure - Wood - Kela/Yela statuette - DR Congo

    African art ancestor figure, from the kela/yela ethnic group, located near the ituri forest, in eastern dr congored and white planes are nicely set off against each otherour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethese abstract representations/figures- mostly males- are depicted, just like among the metoko, in a cubistic styledimension: 27 cm in heightjust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organizationthe heart-shaped face, elongated features and geometric angular forms are characteristic of carving styles of the equatorial forestare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    89 €

  • Songye nkisi figure - Wood - Songe, Songye - DR Congo

    An nkisi figurine of the songe, songye, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible in the photos, take a look for your own impressionwill be sent by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    42 €

  • statue - Wood - Lwena - Tshokwe - DR Congo

    lwena this is a unique piece, originalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    210 €

  • Table chair - wood and leather - Lwena Tsokwe - DR Congo

    First half of the 20th century, lwena tshokwetable - chair, is in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesmall damage to 1 figure - broken style! height 50 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    304 €

  • Old Chokwe offering cup - Angola (1) - Wood - Luba - Congo

    Very beautiful chokwe offerings’ cup angolait will be delivered with track and traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelength: 44 weight: gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    95 €

  • Mask - Wood - Hemba soko mutu mask - Congo DRC

    African tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoand there are small ‘soko mutu masks’ which are flat on the back, such as the present one; they are kept or hung up as protective amulets in the houses of the hembasoko mutu masks represent a composite chimpanzee-human creature who embodies the conflict between the unpredictability of the wilderness and the laws of civilization and the communityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesregistered shippingvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureamongst the hemba, in south-eastern congo, there are two types of such ape masks, which represent the stylised face of a chimpanzee and are called ‘soko mutu’are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 24 cm in height

    89 €

  • Mask - Raphia, Wood - Ndaaka Ituri mask - Congo DRC

    Material: wood and raphiaafrican tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congodimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksregistered shippingvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    37 €

  • Mask - Raphia, Wood - Lega lukwakondo mask - DR Congo

    African tribal art lukwakondo small mask, from the lega ethnic group, located in eastern congocarved out of a single block of wood which shows good signs of age, use, and exposureadvancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentsthe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsregistered shippingvintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinaas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesdimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    42 €

  • Seat - Wood - Mangbetu - DR Congo

    congo - no restorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemangbetu wooden stool - dare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm grams

    171 €

  • Mask - Wood - Songye - DR Congo

    Anterior to read morekasai region - dour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecongo, songe appraised by mfelix lion mask label of probably the previous owner henri ghysen, artist - painter in brussels, there is a publication about him cm high, max width 21 cm, gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    603 €

  • Caryatid - Wood - Urungu - DR Congo

    Urungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesimilar one in the museum tervuren/kinshasa (disappeared during lootings), published in aller-retour by boris wastiauplease note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemacquired circaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    843 €

  • Statue(s) - Wood - Isikimanji - Dengese - DR Congo

    Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congothe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeboth hands on the bellythese figures are royal and chiefs figures, which hold the power and clothing of the old king after he dies; these are transferred to the new king in elaborate enthronement ceremoniesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the body

    111 €

  • Machete - Damascus steel/iron, Wood - DR Congo

    Original machete from drc congo with its sheath includedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steel

    37 €

  • Seat - Wood - Zande - Mangbetu - DR Congo

    wood and braidingmid 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablezande and neighbouring tribes

    85 €

  • Statue(s) - Wood - Hungana - DR Congo

    wood read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehungana figurine drc height: 19

    115 €

  • Statue(s) (1) - Beads, Leather, Wood - Songye - DR Congo

    Origin: nigeriaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedrc - name of the tribe: songye - material(s): wood, beads, animal skin - size (in cm): 34 x 10 x 11 cm - weight (in grams): 550 - shipment: shipped by post - songye statuette still with its hornwith a piece of animal fur around its hipsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    102 €

  • Statue(s) (1) - Wood - Teke - DR Congo

    Material(s): woodorigin: drc name of the tribe: tekeshipment mode: postal shipmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethere is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteweight (in grams): 200are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headdimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8

    41 €

  • Initiation mask - Wood - Kayamba - Lega Kayamba - DR Congo

    This mask is in light-weighted woodthese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territorywe can observe a little toothed mouth, the eyes are in the form of coffee beans, there are multiple holes on the cheeks, the eyebrows and on the nose bridge; these multiple holes reveal the damage caused on a braid by red ants; beautiful, ancient internal patina; remains of kaolin; we can note traces of adze work (have a look at the picture)mask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwamiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the stand

    56 €

  • Sculpture - Wood - Mayombé - DR Congo

    Very light wood with polychromy, was formerly used as grave decoration this is a unique piece, originalearly 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collectionthe brothers walschaert from antwerp imported colonial items, they were also evaluatorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea few small imperfectionsmayombe so-called grave statuesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with stand

    1251 €

  • Mask (3) - Leg - Lega / Congo - DR Congo

    A nice lot of small masks from congoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey are made from bone or hippopotamus toothsent with track and trace read morethey are offered in a set of three small frames that form a whole, but of course the masks can also be arranged separatelyself-collected in bakongo and kinshasamasks have a height of cmthe frames have a side of 13 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    85 €

  • Hat - fiselle fiber - wa lega - DR Congo

    drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely piecethe lega are a bantu forest people from central africa, mainly established in the east of the democratic republic of congo, at the east of the lualaba river, up to altitude in the mitumba mountains, in the provinces of south kivu and maniemaformer joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)provenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communitythis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    89 €

  • Neck rest - Wood - Bakongo - Congo Brazzaville

    Hard wood with a honey colour patinaheadrest of the kongo yombe ethnic group located on each side of the congo river, and in two different countriesthe woman's shapes are cubist, the elbows are stretched outwards and the character is bentthe female character is represented in a stocky way, a sign of the burden she must bearour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethree brass bullen nails on the seatthis type of support is used by the dignitaries of the villageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    110 €

  • Seat - Wood - Mongo - Congo DRC

    Dark patina of wearour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease note the brass nails on the base of the stooldamages caused on one extremity by xylophagous insectspalaver stool of the nkutshu, a mongo subgroup from the north of the dare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    30 €

  • Figure - Wood - Kusu - Congo DRC

    Flaws in the wood and old cracks from drying outprovenance: hermida collection, neuss, germanyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe figure is supplied with the stand picturedheight: 27 cm (without stand) / 30 cm (with stand)kusu half figure with significant signs of wear and tearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethere is a hole in the crown for magical substances

    142 €

  • Wall light (1) - Wood - Songye - Congo DRC

    Probably an item meant to be hungour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemarks wear due to age: worn chin and crest25 cm x 11 cm x 9 cmwooden plank adorned with a miniature kifwebe maskbeautiful marks of polychromy: brown, red, whiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    97 €

  • chokwe (1) - Wood - Chokwe - Chokwe - Congo DRC

    Very lovely chokwe maskthis cruciform design probably derived from pendants in tin, commercialised in the chokwe region by portuguese travellers, since the 17th centurymwana pwo (young woman) masks, which were danced by chokwe men during festivities, mainly held for entertainment, favoured increased fertility to the crowdamong the scarification marks, which may have been reproduced because of their beauty which has inspired the sculptor, we have the cingelyengelye on the foreheadour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethese masks depict feminine ancestors, represented as beautiful young women, with a high forehead, balanced features, filed teeth, and a scarificationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    177 €

  • Scepter - Wood - Lwena - Tshokwe - DR Congo

    Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestaff - sceptre prestige, bakongo, weight including pedestal, period around , ex rob vervoortare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    86 €

  • Mask - Wood - Chokwe - Angola

    Pwo mask from the southern chokwe of eastern dr congo and angola these masks represent ideal women and mothersrestoration on the left longitudinal part of the maskthe nose and the ears are piercedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe teeth are sharphardwood with a light-coloured patinathe face is oval, the eyes are shaped in almonds, the prominent hairdo is woven with raffia fibresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe frontal scarifications highlight this beauty

    72 €

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