A Luba/Hemba bowl bearer group, Democratic Republic of Congo, the cover with two zoomorphic figures above the linear carved bowl, flanked by male and females figures, 35cm wide, 28cm high; and a large Luba bowl bearer group, carved with two seated females facing one another, each with strings of cowrie shells and coloured glass beads, carved body scarifications, 60.2cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £100
A Luba/Hemba bowl bearer group, Democratic Republic of Congo, the cover with two zoomorphic figures above the linear carved bowl, flanked by male and females figures, 35cm wide, 28cm high; and a large Luba bowl bearer group, carved with two seated females facing one another, each with strings of cowrie shells and coloured glass beads, carved body scarifications, 60.2cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.