Miniature half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, partly shiny brown patina, hole on top of the head closed by a metal tag, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base H: 8,5 cm, H: 3,3 inch Provenance: Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Vera und WSee Sold Price
Power half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, miniature glass beads, magical mass, H: 9,5 cm, H: 3,7 inch Provenance: German Private Collection, collected in situ (1983-1985) Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Female power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, pigment remains, miniature glass beads, base H: 14,5 cm, H: 5,7 inch Provenance: John & Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden Continent: AfricaSee 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
Three power half figures - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, a) half figure "kakudij", matt greyish black patina, band of fur, h: 9 cm, decorating nail in the head, slightly dam., metal plate; b) half figure "kakudij", matt greyish brown patina, h: 8,5 cmSee Sold Price
Half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, slightly shiny middle brown patina, columnar torso with handle-shaped arms, head with slightly asymmetrical facial features, min. dam., minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base H: 27See Sold Price
Magical half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubalight brown wood, reddish brown patina, cavity with remains of magical mass on the head, min. dam., traces of insect caused damage; magical materials included items thought to have rare and enhancingSee Sold Price
Fine worked miniature figure - D. R. Congo, Luba,wood, pokerwork, base H: 12,5 cm, H: 4,9 inch Provenance: Joseph Franzen, Heerlen, The Netherlands Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SoldSmall anthropomorphic half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubaivory, shiny patina, rhomb-shaped headgear, min. dam., cracks, base; Luba ivory pendants are among the most intimate and personal of all Luba objects, and reflect a close association with the human boSee Sold Price
Three half figures - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, dark brown patina, a) figure "kakudji" with funnel-shaped headdress, h: 9 cm; b) figure, partly oiled, h: 9,4 cm; c) half figure, Songe, h: 11,5 cm; each of the three figures shows small missingSee Sold Price
Two small half figures - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, shiny dark brown patina, a) figure "kakudji", opening on the head with remains of magical mass, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, h: 10,5 cm; b) small figure, min. dam, cracks, small missingSee Sold Price
Power half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, reddish brown patina, pigment remains, hands to abdomen, deeply hollowed funnel-shaped opening in the head, drilled ear holes with inserted plugs, slightly dam., fine cracks, missing part (base)See Sold Price
Half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, metal, base H: 12,5 cm, H: 4,9 inch Provenance: Belgian Colonial Collection Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power half figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, reddish brown patina, pigment remains, hands to abdomen, deeply hollowed funnel-shaped opening in the head, drilled ear holes with inserted plugs, slightly dam., fine cracks, missing part (base)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
SoldPower half figure "pindi" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, blackish brown patina, skirt of animal skin, metal ring, glassbead ornament, ears with inserted bristles from animal hair, cavity in the head filled with magical substances, slightly dam. (nose)See Sold Price
SoldHalf figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, brown, partly shiny patina, oval head, a package with magical mass on top, loincloth, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base H: 20 cm, H: 7,9 inch Provenance: Vera und Wolfgang NerliSee Sold Price
Miniature power figure - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, dark brown patina, stripes of fur and plant fibre, opening with remains of magical mass in the head, slightly dam., fissure, abrasion of paint H: 7,5 cm, H: 3,0 inch Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, encrusted blackish brown patina, cavity filled with magical mass in the cranium, slightly dam., permanent fine crack (left side of head and body), minor missing parts at the bottom, base H: 13,5See Sold Price
Power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, dark brown patina, two strings of blue glass beads, loincloth, cavity in the head filled with magical mass, sacrificial traces, min. dam., insect caused missing parts, cracks, abrasion of paint,See Sold Price
Male power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, metal, hide, glass beads, fabric, base H: 33,5 cm, H: 13,2 inch Provenance: German Private Collection Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Luba / Hembawood, cloth, glass rings, plant fibre, mass remains, sacrificial traces, base By enhancing the object with magical substances, the ritual specialist invites the spirit to inhabit the receptacle, whichSee Sold Price
SoldPower half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubalight wood, pigments, baseFor a work by the same artist see AHDRC 0028560. By enhancing the object with magical substances, the ritual specialist invites the spirit to inhabit the receptacle, which caSee Sold Price
SoldSmall power half figure "kakudji" - D. R. Congo, Lubawood, pigments, plant fibre, H: 16,5 cm, H: 6,5 inchProvenance:Munich Private CollectionContinent: AfricaSee Sold Price
SONGYE miniature Power figure e statue Congo African Tribal Art 1820Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
