Lot 2140

Luba Peoples, carved figure of a seated male

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Luba Peoples, carved figure of a seated male

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Description

Luba Peoples, carved figure of a seated male, 20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, dark patinated carved wood, depicted with scarification, goatee, with hands over chest, seated on a stool, 14"h x 6"w x 5"d

Condition

Good, areas of rubbing particularly on back and in crevices where carved **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mailÂ info@milleabros.comÂ with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Luba Peoples, carved figure of a seated male

Name: Luba Peoples, carved figure of a seated male
SKU: 156287509
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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