Important Mangbetu figure, Democratic Republic of Congo. A very early collected Mangbetu royal figure.
Important Mangbetu figure, Democratic Republic of Congo. A very early collected Mangbetu royal figure.
This figure was carved as a royal portrait. Originally from the Soedan, the Mangbetu have bound skulls to indicate their position as a ruling class. Other finely carved regalia are large thrones, knives and musical instruments. 71 cm high.
Provenance:
Collected by Ernest Schreiber, Magistrate in the Independent State of the Congo between 1890 and 1913. Bought from the estate of Mr. Moulard.
Private collection Brussels. (VJ)
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
31.10.2017 - 14:00
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 56.250,-
- Odhadní cena:
-
EUR 60.000,- do EUR 80.000,-
Important Mangbetu figure, Democratic Republic of Congo. A very early collected Mangbetu royal figure.
This figure was carved as a royal portrait. Originally from the Soedan, the Mangbetu have bound skulls to indicate their position as a ruling class. Other finely carved regalia are large thrones, knives and musical instruments. 71 cm high.
Provenance:
Collected by Ernest Schreiber, Magistrate in the Independent State of the Congo between 1890 and 1913. Bought from the estate of Mr. Moulard.
Private collection Brussels. (VJ)
Expert: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Aukce: | Source - Source - Tribal and Curiosity Sale |
Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
Datum: | 31.10.2017 - 14:00 |
Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Prohlídka: | 25.10. - 31.10.2017 |
** Kupní cena vč. poplatku kupujícího a DPH
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