SoldMat - D. R. Congo, Bakongograss fibre, changing patterns in narrow stripes, rim in three layers, minor missing part L: 186 cm; B: 76 cm, L: 73,2 inch; B: 29,9 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Mat - D. R. Congo, Bakongofibre, natural coloured, basketwork in diamond-shaped pattern, slightly dam. M: 137 cm x 37,5 cm, M: 53,9 inch x 14,8 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, blackish brown patina, mat and shiny, encrusted in some areas, metal neckring, glazed eyes with painted pupils, box with mirror glass in front of the body, probably filled with magical substanceSee Sold Price
Standing power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, shiny brown patina, remains of pigments, package of magical mass on the head and at the abdomen, incised scapulae, min. dam., small missing parts (left foot tip, package), wooden base H: 16,5 cmSee Sold Price
SoldUpper part of a whistle - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, partly encrusted brown patina, in form of a seated figure with crossed legs, right hand up to the cheek, min. dam., small missing part, slight traces of abrasion, base H: 7,5 cm, H: 3,0 inch LitSee Sold Price
SoldMagical figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, light brown patina, stocky body with the extremely short arms carved close to the body, long face with the eyes inset with mirror glass, old writing at the bottom of the base "Presented by JosepSee Sold Price
Crucifix "nkangi kiditu" - D. R. Congo, Bakongobronze, blackened, In this small format version, the crucified and the kneeling figure below is worked out in flat relief. H: 17,5 cm, H: 6,9 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Horn - D. R. Congo, Bakongoivory, accents of black paint, figurally decorated with scenes of eyeryday life and animals, arranged in spiral-shaped rows running around the horn, oval mouthpiece, surmounted by human half figure, mSee Sold Price
Standing figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, pigments, plant fibre, custom mount H: 12,7 cm, H: 5,0 inch Provenance: Angel Martin, Madrid, Spain Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power figure "nkisi nduda" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, dark brown patina, partly encrusted, mirror glass, iron chain, headgear and receptacle in front of the belly filled with magical mass, eyes with glass inlay, min. dam., cracks, traces of insectSee Sold Price
SoldCrucifix - D. R. Congo, Bakongobrass, depicting the crucified Christ, surrounded by four smaller figures with praying gesture, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion H: 30 cm Provenance: Dutch Collection Lit.: Felix, Marc L. (ed.),See Sold Price
SoldPower figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, brown patina, remains of pigments, delicate modelled facial features, glass eyes with painted pupils, necklace with blue glass pendant, collection number "A 1229", collection label inscribed "PoSee Sold Price
SoldSmall standing figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, brown patina, pigment remains, raised face, scarification marks on the upper part of the body, star-shaped headgear, rep. (breakage left leg), small missing parts, fine cracks H: 20,5 cm, H: 8,1See Sold Price
SoldSpoon and fork - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, both engraved "NR" L: 16 cm / 17 cm, L: 6,3 inch / 6,7 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Standing female figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, pigments, glazed eyes, missing parts (both arms), dam. (mouth, breasts) H: 30, 5 cm, H: 30, 2,0 inch Provenance: James D. Campbell, Montreal, Canada Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Storied staff - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, Richly carved with symbolic motifs, such as snakes, as an indication of the creation myth of the Bakongo. Crowned by a kneeling female figure and a hand as a symbol of power. Like all figurativeSee Sold Price
Two bells - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, brown patina, hourglass-shaped bell "kunda", wooden clappers (partly missing), incised ornamental decor, seed capsules and animal horn attached to plant fibre cord, min. dam., slight traces of uSee Sold Price
Ritual basket - D. R. Congo, Bakongobrown patina, red and black paint, kaolin, plant fibre, bark box with wooden bottom, on the outside partly covered with wooden strips connected with plant fibre, filled with various bones and palm fibSee Sold Price
SoldSeated figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, with visible grains, middle brown patina, remains of black paint, fine carved facial features with painted pupils, beautiful details: delicate carved hands, feet and ears, wearing a kind of phanSee Sold Price
SoldPower figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, middle brown patina, remains of black paint and white pigment, tribe-typical facial features and coiffure, short stump arms, the "medicine" must have been contained in special packages attachedSee Sold Price
SoldKneeling female figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongoivory, polished, with pointed headgear, both hands grasping her breasts, european facial features, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 10,5 cm, H: 4,1 inch Provenance: Private CollectSee Sold Price
SoldSmall power half figure - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, black mass, pigments, brass nails, hide, on metal strip, baseH: 12 cm, H: 4,7 inchContinent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Bakongo/ Vili/wood, glass, resin/ wax, base The figure shows four drilled holes originally serving for attachment of magical loading. With his left arm planted defiantly on the hip, his right arm is raised aggressiSee Sold Price
Bell "dibu" - D. R. Congo, Bakongowood, plant fibre, base Simple wooden bells are attached to the necks of hunting dogs. The large, usually decorated "dibu" specimens are a symbol of the healer "nganga". The hunter follows the sound oSee Sold Price
Nkisi Power Figure with Two Heads, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire500 Gallery4.5(64)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Ceremonial Axe - Metal, Copper, Wood - Kilonda - Songye - DR CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
