23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 108
 

A large Songye double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved with a standing male and female supporting a circular seat, each with a coloured glass bead necklace, 52cm; and two further Songye female caryatid stools, one with linear carved and white painted face, the other with applied brass studs, strings of glass beads and body scarifications, 39cm & 39.5cm

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

Sold for £170


 

A large Songye double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved with a standing male and female supporting a circular seat, each with a coloured glass bead necklace, 52cm; and two further Songye female caryatid stools, one with linear carved and white painted face, the other with applied brass studs, strings of glass beads and body scarifications, 39cm & 39.5cm

Provenance

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

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