23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
Ethnographic Art
A Luba double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved as a standing male and female supporting a circular seat, each with swollen abdomen and short legs, 47cm; two further caryatid stools, carved as standing and kneeling females, the taller with carved bangles to each wrist, each with body scarifications, 34cm & 45cm
The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.
Sold for £170
A Luba double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved as a standing male and female supporting a circular seat, each with swollen abdomen and short legs, 47cm; two further caryatid stools, carved as standing and kneeling females, the taller with carved bangles to each wrist, each with body scarifications, 34cm & 45cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.
