PCS-157436

A Luba Shankadi Stool

Democratic Republic of the Congo

42.0 cm (16.5 in)

Provenance

  • Captain Fritz Crowe
  • James T. Hooper, London / Arundel
  • Jul 14, 1976, Christie's — African Art from the James Hooper Collection
  • Jun 19, 1980, Loudmer — Arts Primitifs
  • Dec 6, 1986, Loudmer — Arts Primitifs (lots 90 -> 295)
  • Sep 3, 2026, Waddington's — An Important Collection of Art from Africa and Oceania

Sales Results

Lot 115, Christie's, London — Jul 14, 1976
African Art from the James Hooper Collection
Estimate: GBP 1,000–2,000
Sold: GBP 1,250
Lot 311, Loudmer, Paris — Jun 19, 1980
Arts Primitifs
Estimate: FRF 28,000–30,000
Sold: FRF 31,000
Lot 242, Loudmer, Paris — Dec 6, 1986
Arts Primitifs (lots 90 -> 295)
Estimate: FRF 20,000–30,000
Unsold
Lot 4, Waddington's, Toronto, ON — Sep 3, 2026
An Important Collection of Art from Africa and Oceania
Estimate: CAD 20,000–30,000
Sold: CAD 12,500
USD 9,037

Publications

  • James Thomas Hooper and Cottie A. Burland, "The Art of Primitive Peoples", London, 1953, pl. 64(a);

  • Steven Phelps, "Art and Artifacts of the Pacific, Africa and the Americas: The James Hooper Collection", London, 1976, p. 403, pl. 403, pl. 246, no. 1884