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140 - Important Ntadi funerary sculpture, Kongo Mboma, Noqui Region, Angola.

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€1,800 - 3,000

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28%

Important Ntadi funerary sculpture, Kongo Mboma, Noqui Region, Angola. Remarkable monolithic sculpture carved from soft stone, depicting a figure seated cross-legged, wearing a tall cylindrical headdress adorned with geometric motifs, accompanied by four secondary figures arranged on his shoulders and in front of his torso. The piece, carved entirely from a single block of stone, features a complex composition with powerful volumes and openwork sections. It has a beautiful brown-gray patina, with polished surfaces and signs of erosion. Acquired in 1962 by J. Lecluse, Liège. According to his inventory, the sculpture was reportedly brought back in 1952 by Robert Verly. Height: 45 cm

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Auction details

AFRICAN ART: Masks - Sculptures - Prestige Objects - Paintings
Wednesday, November 18
02:00 PM
Rue de Cras-Avernas, 11
4280 Hannut, Belgium

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