Small male power figure - D. R. Congo, Tabwa / Runguwood, pigments, baseH: 16 cm, H: 6,3 inchContinent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Sitting male power figure - D. R. Congo, Tabwa/Runguwood, brown patina, delicate body with thin free carved limbs, cavity in the head for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam. (nose), minor missing parts (base), cracks, rep. (base, right foot,See Sold Price
Small male power figure - D. R. Congo, Zombowood, base H: 16,8 cm, H: 6,6 inch Provenance: Netterson, Antwerp, Belgium Nadya Levi & Hermann Norden, Antwerp, Belgium Paolo Morigi, Magliaso-Lugano, Switzerland Walter Stanley Schwab, Murten, SwitzSee Sold Price
Small male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, matt brown patina, camwood powder, small traces of kaolin, opening in head and navel for insertion of magical substances, old collection number handwritten at the bottom of the base "P 62", sligSee Sold Price
Small male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, middle brown patina, pokerwork, min. dam., crack at the right side; smaller "mankisi" were kept inside the house in order to protect its inhabitants. They were often handed down from one generatSee Sold Price
Small male power figure "phuungu" - D. R. Congo, Yakawood, reddish brown patina, necklace with yellow glass beads, simplified body, both hands resting on the abdomen, the narrow head carved with large ears and the typical nose, slightly dam., insect cauSee Sold Price
SoldSmall male power figure "mbulenga" - D. R. Congo, Luluawood, base H: 18,5 cm, H: 7,3 inch Provenance: Rob Vervoort, Molenstede-Diest, Belgium Lit.: Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brussels 1987, p. 88 f. Continent: AfricaSee Sold Price
Standing male power figure - D. R. Congo, Tetela/Songewood, greyish brown patina, remains of black paint and red pigment (back of the head), large cavity in the head and small drillings in ears and navel, each for insertion of magical substances, slightlSee Sold Price
SoldMale power figure - D. R. Congo, Songewood, reddish brown patina, two strips of fabric around the neck, small deepening in the head for insertion of magical substances, Songe-typical facial features, shape of the body rather unusual (legSee 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
Male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, dark brown and reddish brown patina, slightly sticky, bearded face with animal horn in the parting (symbolizes power, fertility and fecundity), small cavity in the navel for insertion of magicalSee Sold Price
Standing male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, greyish brown patina, rich black patina (head, front of the body), animal horn in the parting, cowrie shell eyes, drilled holes in both arms where originally paraphernalia were attached, small oSee Sold Price
Male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songewood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, shortened legs, circular ear drillings, horn on top of the head, min. dam., small missing parts, fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion H: 27 cm, H: 10,6See Sold Price
SoldDignitary staff - D. R. Congo, Runguwood, shiny brown patina, blackened in parts, iron spit at the bottom, surmounted by a standing male figure, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of corrosion H: 73 cm, H: 28,7 inch ProvenancSee Sold Price
Janiform power figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwewood, dark brown patina, plant fibre cord, male/female figure, arranged back to back, bundles with small sticks on both sides, cavity in the head of the female filled with magical mass, min. dam., smaSee 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
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
SoldLarge male figure - D. R. Congo, Tabwawood, wire, base H: 55 cm, H: 21,7 inch Provenance: German Colonial Collection Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium (2006) Zemanek-Münster, Würzbvurg, 24 November 2007, lot 239 Gerhard & Gisela HofSee 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
Small power figure - D. R. Congo, Sukuwood, dark brown patina, red pigment remains, simplified forms, short arms and legs, heart-shaped facial plane with accentuated eyes, leather strip, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base H: 9,5 cSee Sold Price
Small power figure - D. R. Congo, Luluawood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, fine and elaborate work of carving, holding a cup originally filled with white chalk in the left hand, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abSee Sold Price
SoldStanding male figure - D. R. Congo, Tabwawood, middle brown patina, black paint, remains of pigments, elongated upper part of the body, rising from short legs, tribe-typical facial scarifications, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion H: 19,5See Sold Price
Standing female power figure - D. R. Congo, Runguwood, mat shiny dark brown patina, drilled hole in the head, larger opening in the belly, closed with plant fibre and cowrie snail, both used for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam. (rightSee Sold Price
R.J. HORNER (ATTRIB.) AMERICAN QUARTER SAWN OAK SERVERAustin Auction Gallery4.7(1.2k)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Nkisi Power Figure with Two Heads, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire500 Gallery4.4(64)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
TABWA ancestor figure statue Congo Drc African sculpture Tribal Art 1471Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
TABWA ancestor figure statue Congo Drc African sculpture Tribal Art 1354Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
Large TABWA ancestor figure statue Congo Drc African sculpture Tribal ArtJasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
TABWA ancestor figure statue Congo Drc African sculpture Tribal Art 1861Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
TABWA ancestor figure statue Congo Drc African sculpture Tribal Art 1563Jasper524.5(9.8k)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
A small Songye hermaphrodite power figure, Congo, Africa 26 cm.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
