SoldJanus headed power figure "kalunga" - D. R. Congo,wood, blackish brown patina, red pigment, two nearly identical carved mask faces with large oval deepened eye-sockets, feathers, plant fibre cord (for attachment of grass fibre cuff), slighty dam., miSee Sold Price
Janus headed power figure "kalunga" - D. R. Congo,wood, brown patina, red and white pigment, slanted face halves, slightly vaulted and dyed alternately in red and white, projecting eyes, hairdo and cuff from plant fibre around the neck, slightly dam.See Sold Price
Janus power figure "mpwau" - D. R. Congo, Tekewood, baseThe Teke carved different kinds of power figures, which were provided with various magical substances and had different functions. They are usually called "biteke". This special Janus-shapedSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Wood Nail Janus-Headed FigureAfrican Carved Wood Nail Janus-Headed Power Figure , Nkisi Nkondi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, body pierced with iron nails and set with bone fragments, h. 30 1/4 inSee Sold Price
Small power figure - D. R. Congo, Yakawood, slightly encrusted brown patina, the body enclosed by a package filled with magical mass, inset with two tufts of animal hair, crowned by a janus head with tribe-typical facial features, min. daSee Sold Price
Power figure "khosi" with janus head - D. R. Congo,wood, remains of polychrome paint, plant fibres, a male and a female figure, arranged back to back with the bodies amalgamated, a massive neck supporting a big head with Yaka-typical faces and headgeaSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Carved Wood Nail Power FigureAfrican Carved Wood Nail Power Figure in the Form of a Janus-Headed Dog , Nkisi Nkondi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, body set with two pairs of horns and pierced with iron nails, embellished withSee Sold Price
SoldLUBA (DR Congo) diviner's object (kabeja).LUBA (DR Congo) diviner's object (kabeja). Janus half-figure. Hardwood with variegated brown patina and encrustation from use, "Power pack" and two nails at top. 11 1/2 inches high. Provenance: Jean-PSee Sold Price
SoldLUBA (DR Congo) diviner's object (kabeja).LUBA (DR Congo) diviner's object (kabeja). Janus half-figure. Hardwood with dark brown patina, Hole at top with remnants of a "power pack". Provenance: Jean-Pierre Hallet, Malibu, California. Height 1See Sold Price
SoldHemba Janus Figure, D.R. Congo, 20th c.A Hemba janus figure. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood. 12 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 4 1/2". Condition: includes stand. Insect damage, cracks, and chipping present throughoutSee Sold Price
Power figure, D.R. CongoPower figure, D.R. Congo, approx. 70-80 years old, ancestor sculpture, seashell jewelry on neck, bundle on the spine and bound around thebelly, neck lacing, animal fur skirt, leather headgear, used meSee Sold Price
Bembe power figure, DR Congoold patinated wood, cowrie shells, raffia and fabric, standing ritual figure with thorn headgear and coiffure made of plant fibres, hands resting on the stomach, hangings made of shells and threaded eSee Sold Price
SoldSongye Nkisi Power Figure, D. R. CongoSmall figure with animal horn embedded in crown, the narrow, rather wedge-shaped head inset with hollow, tubular objects, their tops flush with the surface of the wood. The arms are bent at the elbowsSee Sold Price
SoldSongye Power Figure, D. R. CongoPower figure or Nkisi with characteristic tapering head and positioned with arms at sides and hands cupping protruding umbilicus. Below the waist the figure descends in the form of a long sharp horn,See Sold Price
Miniature power figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, blackish brown patina, the body wrapped with strips of fur, head with cavity, inserted with magical mass and fabric, drilled holes below the breast, probably from metal tags, drilled ear holes,See Sold Price
SoldStanding male power figure - D. R. Congo, Mbala / Pendewood, missing parts (insect caused damage), rest., baseThis figure has openings for insertion of medicine "bisungu mikisi" in the head and ears.H: 35 cm, H: 13,8 inchProvenance:German Private CollectiSee Sold Price
SoldSmall power figure - D. R. Congo, Luluawood, matt brown patina, glossy dark brown in some areas, camwood powder, fine and elaborate work of carving, holding a cup originally filled with white chalk in the left hand, hole on top of the headSee 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
SoldPower figure - D. R. Congo, Mbalawood, middle brown patina, traces of camwood powder, simple in form, slightly dam., minor missing parts; used by the medicine man "nganga" for healing ceremonies. H: 18,5 cm Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Male power figure - D. R. Congo, Bembewood, partly shiny brown patina, fragmentary (forearms and -legs missing), rectangular cavity for the insertion of magical mass, eyes inset with porcelain (left one missing), characteristic beard andSee Sold Price
SoldPower figure - D. R. Congo, Sukuwood, dark brown patina, rising from slightly bent legs, dressed with an apron, a package of magical mass including feathers attached to the upper arm, the cavity in the breast filled with magical masSee Sold Price
SoldSquatting female power figure - D. R. Congo, Kanyokwood, glass beads, deepenings for insertion of magical substancesIn this unusual figure the connection with a fertility cult seems obvious.The way the forearms and lower legs merge into a single unitSee Sold Price
SoldStanding female power figure - D. R. Congo, Kubawood, drilled holes, base H: 37 cm, H: 14,6 inch Provenance: Jürgen Peters, Nürnberg, GermanySee Sold Price
One-armed male power figure - D. R. Congo, Mbalawood, reddish brown pigment, two drilled holes for insertion of magical mass, missing part (left arm), base H: 34,5 cm, H: 13,6 inch Provenance: Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, KreSee Sold Price
Nkisi Power Figure with Two Heads, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire500 Gallery4.4(64)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Kifwebe power figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1464Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Power Figure Fetish Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1708Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE miniature Power figure e statue Congo African Tribal Art 1820Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Tempa Power figure sculpture statue Congo African Tribal Art 1735Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
HEMBA Kabeja figure janus Statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art MC 1916Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
HEMBA Kabeja figure janus Statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1634Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Large Songye Four-headed Hermaphrodite Power Figure, Congo, Africa 45 cmHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
A small Songye hermaphrodite power figure, Congo, Africa 26 cm.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
