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SXQ-184821
A Songye Power Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Songye / Songe
Features
Anthropomorphic
Categories
Power Figure / Magical Figure / Fetish
Materials
Vegetal Fibre
,
Composite Material / bilongo
,
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Provenance
Dr. Hans Himmelheber, Heidelberg
Josef Mueller, Solothurn / Geneva
Mar 20, 1979, Christie's - Tribal Art : Collection of Josef Mueller, Part II
May 1, 2024, Bonhams - African & Oceanic Art
Auction results
Lot 144, Christie's, London - Mar 20, 1979
Tribal Art : Collection of Josef Mueller, Part II
Estimate:
GBP
400 - 600
Sold:
GBP
200
Lot 98, Bonhams, Los Angeles - May 1, 2024
African & Oceanic Art
Estimate:
USD
2,000 - 3,000
Sold:
USD
3,200
USD
3,200