23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 58
 

A Luba double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved as a standing male and female, supporting a slightly dished seat, the man with inset cowrie shell eyes, the female with body scarifications, 41.5cm; two further Luba caryatid stools, carved as standing and kneeling females, supporting a circular seat, each with sculpted coiffure and body scarifications, 38.5cm & 41cm

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

Sold for £100


 

A Luba double caryatid stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, carved as a standing male and female, supporting a slightly dished seat, the man with inset cowrie shell eyes, the female with body scarifications, 41.5cm; two further Luba caryatid stools, carved as standing and kneeling females, supporting a circular seat, each with sculpted coiffure and body scarifications, 38.5cm & 41cm

Provenance

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

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