24th Jun, 2021 9:30

Fine Art, Antiques & Asian Art

 
  Lot 179
 

A Kota Mahongwe reliquary figure, Gabon, the stylised hard with bands of sheet metal, the upper charge and neck bound in string, 41cm; a Songye power figure, Nkisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, the stylised figure with central horn charge and applied studs to the temples and forehead, with a long bobbin turned neck with coloured beads, above four smaller figures with studs to their forehead and stomach, 46.5cm

The collection of Eric Mayes.

Sold for £70


 

A Kota Mahongwe reliquary figure, Gabon, the stylised hard with bands of sheet metal, the upper charge and neck bound in string, 41cm; a Songye power figure, Nkisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, the stylised figure with central horn charge and applied studs to the temples and forehead, with a long bobbin turned neck with coloured beads, above four smaller figures with studs to their forehead and stomach, 46.5cm

Provenance

The collection of Eric Mayes.

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