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FJX-040175
FJX-040175
A Mangbetu Knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Mangbetu
Features
Anthropomorphic
,
cephalomorphic
Categories
Knife
,
namambele
Materials
Wood
,
Metal / Steel
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Provenance
Patrick Dierickx, Brussels
Michael Oliver, New York
Martin and Roberta Lerner, New York
May 11, 2012, Sotheby's — African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
May 27, 2025, Native — A Princely Collection
Auction results
Lot 151, Sotheby's, New York — May 11, 2012
African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
Estimate:
USD
15,000 - 25,000
Sold:
USD
28,125
USD
28,125
Lot 55, Native, Brussels — May 27, 2025
A Princely Collection
Estimate:
EUR
8,000 - 12,000
Sold:
EUR
15,600
USD
17,776
Publications
‘L’oeil’ Une illustre collection, Galerie Jean-Baptiste Bacquart, Paris, Parcours des mondes, 2018, cat.61, pp.175-77 (ill.)
Exhibitions
Paris, Galerie Jean-Baptiste Bacquart, The Eye: an Illustrious Collection, 11 - 16 September 2018, cat.61 (ill.)
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