23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
Ethnographic Art
A Mbole Okifa standing figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, with coloured glass beads, the hands resting on the knees, traces of black pigment throughout, 37cm; an Anyi standing female figure, Ivory Coast, the headdress terminating in fan shape motifs, with scarifications throughout, on a metal stand, 37cm; and a Tiv standing Janus figure, Nigeria, painted black & white, on a later wood stand, 46.5cm overall; and two Kuba Ndop, figures, D. R. of Congo, carved crossed legged or kneeling on integral carved plinths, 34cm & 41.5cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £90
A Mbole Okifa standing figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, with coloured glass beads, the hands resting on the knees, traces of black pigment throughout, 37cm; an Anyi standing female figure, Ivory Coast, the headdress terminating in fan shape motifs, with scarifications throughout, on a metal stand, 37cm; and a Tiv standing Janus figure, Nigeria, painted black & white, on a later wood stand, 46.5cm overall; and two Kuba Ndop, figures, D. R. of Congo, carved crossed legged or kneeling on integral carved plinths, 34cm & 41.5cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
