23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
Ethnographic Art
Two Luluwa figures of Mbulenga, Democratic Republic of Congo, each carrying a knife and a bowl, with extended abdomen and body scarifications, 52.5cm & 75cm; and two Ndengese figures of chiefs, West Kasai, each carved kneeling, with wood horn and excessive body scarifications, the hands placed upon the abdomen, 61cm & 76.5cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £300
Two Luluwa figures of Mbulenga, Democratic Republic of Congo, each carrying a knife and a bowl, with extended abdomen and body scarifications, 52.5cm & 75cm; and two Ndengese figures of chiefs, West Kasai, each carved kneeling, with wood horn and excessive body scarifications, the hands placed upon the abdomen, 61cm & 76.5cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
