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59 - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye cultural region, influenced by Luba and Hemba traditions.

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€800 - 1,200

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30%

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye cultural region, influenced by Luba and Hemba traditions. Caryatid stool or seat Late 19th – early 20th century Made of wood with a dark reddish-brown patina, featuring light marks in the recesses and incisions, depicting a female caryatid supporting a circular tray, her body covered in scarifications and wearing an ornate headdress H. 19 cm Provenance: > Private collection Bibliography: > Native Auctions, Brussels, October 5, 2019 - lot 64, comparable model

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Art & Curiosities
Saturday, October 31
10:30 AM
49, rue Saint Sabin
75011 Paris, France

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FauveParis +33 1 55 28 80 90 bids@fauveparis.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 69,000 lots published

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