SoldPower half figure - D. R. Congo, Songewood, armless body wrapped in animal skin, encrusted with clay-like mass (above all the head) and camwood powder, cloth strip with spherical pendant around the waist, slightly dam., base H: 12,5 cm, HSee Sold Price
SoldSmall power half figure - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, head provided with brass tags, a further small figure attached by a cord, min. dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abrasion, base H: 9 cm, H: 3,5 inch ProveSee Sold Price
SoldSmall power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, dark brown shiny patina, loincloth of coarse sacking, animal horn in the parting, navel and breasts accentuated, slightly dam., minor missing parts, base H: 19,5 cm, H: 7,7 inch Provenance: FranSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, hide, animal hair, feathers, plant fibre, reptile skin, base Acting as intercessors between ancestral spirits and the living, such larger "minkisi" were intended to benefit the entire community.See Sold Price
SoldPower half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, encrusted reddish brown patina, simplified facial features, remains of magical mass in the rectangular navel, hole on top of the head, necklace with attached animal horns and seed capsules, dam.See Sold Price
SoldPower half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, greyish brown patina, remains of black paint, holes in the head and in the stomach filled with blackish mass/resp. wooden sticks, sacrificial traces (encrustations with white and black mass, aboSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, shiny blackish brown patina, the small cavity at the belly, the tube from reptile skin and the hole in the parting contain magical material ("bishimba"), crowned by a tassel of feathers, min. daSee Sold Price
SoldPower half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, slightly shiny brown patina, dressed with a loincloth made from plant fibres, circular drillings, knob-shaped headgear, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 20,5 cm, H: 8,1 inch ProveSee Sold Price
Small power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, remains of black paint, kaolin, animal horn in the parting, cylindrical lower part of the body coated with animal skin, which is fixed by plant fibre cord, slightly dam., abrasionSee Sold Price
Small power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, reddish pigment remains, rather crudely carved, circular drilling in the forehead, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 20,5 cm, H: 8,1 inch Provenance: Emil MaetzeSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, matt shiny reddish brown patina, the head stud with pieces of metal, small cavities in head and belly for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam., crack (left side of face and body), tracSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, hide, animal hair, feathers, plant fibre, reptile skin, base Acting as intercessors between ancestral spirits and the living, such larger "minkisi" were intended to benefit the entire community.See Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, leather loincloth, blue glass bead necklace, typical form, bearded head with inserted aglet, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 29,5 cm,See Sold Price
SoldLarge power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, greyish brown patina, strongly encrusted in some areas (face), nails, characteristic posture and facial features, round receptacle on the head for insertion of magical loading in shape of clay-lSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, arm- and legless cylindrical corpus with light patina, which implies that this area was originally covered by cloth, head and shoulder area coated with rich reddish brown patina and traces of blSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, slightly encrusted patina, reddish pigment remains, of typical form with horn on top of the head and leather belt, deepened navel filled with remains of magical mass, circular drilling across thSee Sold Price
SoldPower half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, rich dark brown patina, necklace with black miniature glass beads, hole for insertion of animal horn on the head, remains of blackish mass and white pigment at the same place, clear cut facial fSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, decorating tags, metal sheet, cowrie snails, necklace with animal teeth and glass beads, coiffure from animal skin and feathers, tube from reptile skin contaning magical mass arounSee Sold Price
Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, traces of black paint, opening in the head for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam. (chin), cracks, abrasion of paint; such small "personal minkisi" are personal belonginSee Sold Price
Power half-figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, brown patina, traces of red pigment, small round receptacle at the belly closed with small metal disc, tube wrapped with cord material, animal horn in the head, each equipment thought for chargiSee Sold Price
Small power half-figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, grass, reptile skin, metal, hole in the parting filled with magical mass, metal badge/collection number "505", base H: 13,5 cm, H: 5,3 inch Provenance: Alex van Opstal, Brussels, Belgium (beforeSee Sold Price
Power half-figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, reddish brown patina, slightly sticky in some areas, loincloth from fine grass fibre, receptacle on the head including magical ingredients (horn/bone, mass) only preserved in parts, slightly damSee Sold Price
Power half-figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songeheavy wood, rich blackish brown slightly sticky patina, loincloth from fine raffia cloth, fixed by plant fibre cord, animal horn on the head, round cavity closed with blakckish mass at the same place,See Sold Price
Four power half figures - D. R. Congowood, a) power half figure "kakudji", Luba, h: 17 cm; b) power half figure, Songe, h: 10 cm; c) power half figure, Songe, dyed with red pigment, h: 10 cm; d) power half figure, Tabwa/ Rungu, sticky saSee Sold Price
Nkisi Power Figure with Two Heads, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire500 Gallery4.5(64)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Kifwebe power figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1464Jasper524.5(9.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Power Figure Fetish Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1708Jasper524.5(9.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE miniature Power figure e statue Congo African Tribal Art 1820Jasper524.5(9.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
SONGYE Tempa Power figure sculpture statue Congo African Tribal Art 1735Jasper524.5(9.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Large Songye Four-headed Hermaphrodite Power Figure, Congo, Africa 45 cmHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(399)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
A small Songye hermaphrodite power figure, Congo, Africa 26 cm.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(399)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo, Kusu Peoples, Carved Wood Figure, H 13", W 4"DuMouchelles4.6(833)See Sold PriceMar 14, 2024