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KAG-192869
KAG-192869
A Kongo Ceremonial Scepter
Democratic Republic of Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Kongo
Features
seated
,
Anthropomorphic
,
janiform
,
Dance
,
Ceremonial / Ritual
Categories
ntafu maluangu / nafu maluangu
Materials
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
50.8 cm (20.0 in)
Provenance
Helmut and Marianne Zimmer, Zurich
May 15, 1972, Sotheby's — Tibetan, Nepalese and Kashmir Bronzes, Tibetan Tankas Indian Sculptures, Islamic Pottery and Primitive Art
Egon Guenther, Johannesburg
Nov 18, 2000, Sotheby's — African Art from the Egon Guenther Family Collection
Apr 25, 2024, Hammer Auktionen — HAMMER 129 / African Art
Apr 12, 2025, Zemanek-Münster — Auction 104 - Africa, Asia, Oceania and Pre-Columbian Art
Auction results
Lot 171, Sotheby's, London — May 15, 1972
Tibetan, Nepalese and Kashmir Bronzes, Tibetan Tankas Indian Sculptures, Islamic Pottery and Primitive Art
Estimate:
Not spec.
Sold:
GBP
110
Lot 146, Sotheby's, New York — Nov 18, 2000
African Art from the Egon Guenther Family Collection
Estimate:
USD
3,000 - 4,000
Unsold
Lot 61, Hammer Auktionen, Basel — Apr 25, 2024
HAMMER 129 / African Art
Estimate:
CHF
2,000 - 3,000
Sold:
CHF
1,638
USD
1,792
Lot 345, Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg — Apr 12, 2025
Auction 104 - Africa, Asia, Oceania and Pre-Columbian Art
Estimate:
EUR
2,500 - 5,000
Unsold
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