SoldLuba Rattle, D. R. CongoThe finial a standing figure with heart shaped face and ridged coiffure, arms bent at the elbows and hands positioned near the shoulders with palms up. The protruding abdomen with relief carved cross-See Sold Price
Rattle – Wood – Luba – DR CongoMost Luba art relates to kings and important chiefs, who defined their power by the display of prestige objects during important ceremonies. Dance rattles such as these all function, with seeds insideSee Sold Price
SoldRattle - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, dark brown patina, feathers, three bowl-shaped nuts with slits, filled with seeds, surmounted by a halffigure with mortar-like headgear, min. dam., cracks, base; Luba rattles are central to diviSee Sold Price
SoldRattle - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, matt dark brown patina, small spherical calabash, filled with seeds, surmounted by a long filigree handle in shape of two intertwined loops forming an artificial knot, crowned by a small anthropSee Sold Price
SoldAfrican Carved Wood Figural Rattle from the LubaHummert Estate: Fabulous African Carved Wood Nude Male Figural Rattle by the Luba People of DR Congo, measures 10''L, phenomenal pieceSee Sold Price
African article group(lot of 3) African article group, consisting of a figural comb, rattle and thumb piano, in the style of Luba people, D.R. Congo, largest: 11.5"lSee Sold Price
SoldThree Vintage Luba, D..R. Congo Piecesmeasure approx. 6" x 5" - includes 2 head rests, the Female is a Luba headrest, along with the more plain, and the Janus figure shows age. Provenance: Important Montecito estate African CollectionSee Sold Price
SoldMaternity Figure – Wood – Luba – DR CongoTitle: Maternity Figure – Wood – Luba – DR Congo Description: Wooden maternity figure from the Luba people of DR Congo. This serene Luba figure epitomizes the art and mystery that carvers from tSee Sold Price
SoldStool – Wood – Luba – DR CongoTitle: Stool – Wood – Luba – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: In many cultures throughout the southeastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo the seats of leaders are importantSee 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, D.R. Congo, caryatid figural stoolLuba, D.R. Congo, caryatid figural stool with a kneeling woman holding up the seat with her two arms; classically and beautifully carved but probably a late reproduction, 19.5"h. Provenance: Retired SSee Sold Price
SoldKiwebe Society, Luba, D.R. Congo, pigment decoratedKiwebe Society, Luba, D.R. Congo, pigment decorated mask, more flat and less concave than many examples, significant signs of age and use, 13"h. Provenance: Retired Southern California Art Professor wSee 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
SoldLuba, D.R. Congo carved wood female figureLuba, D.R. Congo carved wood female figure, with loin cloth, 14.5"h, Provenance: purchased 1996 From African Outlet (age and culture uncertain)See Sold Price
Kifwebe mask - LUBA - D.R. CongoKifwebe mask - LUBA - D.R. Congo First half XXth, collected mid XXth century - Good condition Beautifull Kifwebe mask from the LUBA tribe of D.R. Congo. They are called Kifwebe, which means `mask`. TySee Sold Price
SoldLUBA (DR Congo) diviner's object (kabeja).Five CENTRAL OR EAST AFRICAN spears. Length of one 73 inches.See Sold Price
Kifwebe Mask – Wood – Luba – DR CongoBeautiful Kifwebe mask from the Lua tribe of D.R. Congo. They are called Kifwebe, which means `mask`. Typically, it has a human face covered with linear incisions around the neck and above the head. TSee Sold Price
Altar / Box – Wood – Luba – DR CongoUnusual Luba altar / storage box from DR Congo. The box is beautifully decorated with the familiar Luba patterns. Well stylized artwork with traces of wear and tear. Contains traces of tribal use. TheSee Sold Price
Wooden Tukula box – LUBA – DR CongoAncient wooden Tukula box from the LUBA people of DR Congo. Nicely carved with an ancestor face on the front + upside of the box. Good condition with beautiful linear incisions with traces of tribal uSee Sold Price
Kibango staff – Wood – Luba – DR CongoOn this staff, one finely carved figure on top is represented; The female figure represent the unique nature of Luba chieftaincy for it is thought by the Luba that the king’s spirit is split betweenSee Sold Price
Kibango staff – Wood – Luba – DR CongoOn this staff, one finely carved figure on top is represented; The female figure represent the unique nature of Luba chieftaincy for it is thought by the Luba that the king’s spirit is split betweenSee Sold Price
Ancestor figure – Wood – Luba – DR CongoAuthentic wooden ancestor figure from the Luba people of DR Congo. This serene Luba figure epitomizes the art and mystery that carvers from this tribe have imbued in their sculpture. They quiet powerSee Sold Price
Divination Bowl – Wood – Luba – DR CongoTitle: Divination Bowl – Wood – Luba – DR Congo Description: Rare and beautiful divination bowl with two ancestor figures. The bowl has traces of tribal use. Made from a heavy piece of hardwood.See Sold Price
Stool – Wood – Luba – Dr CongoStool – Wood – Luba – DR Congo mid 20th century – Good condition, used with some signs of wear In many cultures throughout the southeastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo the seatsSee Sold Price
Ceremonial Axe - Metal, Copper, Wood - Kilonda - Songye - DR CongoJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
