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SSH-170625
A Songye Head from a Power Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Songye / Songe
Features
cephalomorphic
Categories
Head
Materials
Wood
,
Metal / Steel
,
Horn
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
30.5 cm (12.0 in)
Provenance
Edith Hafter, Solothurn
Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp / Brussels
Dec 7, 1998, Christie's - Tribal Art
Nina and Henrikus Simonis, Düsseldorf
Didier Claes, Brussels
Alain Naoum, Brussels
Amy and Elliot Lawrence, New York
May 24, 2022, Sotheby's - The Amy & Elliot Lawrence Collection
Auction results
Lot 183, Christie's, Amsterdam - Dec 7, 1998
Tribal Art
Estimate:
NLG
20,000 - 30,000
Sold:
NLG
20,758
Lot 59, Sotheby's, New York - May 24, 2022
The Amy & Elliot Lawrence Collection
Estimate:
USD
12,000 - 18,000
Sold:
USD
17,640
USD
17,640