Mayombe. Ritual sculptures from the Congo

Mayombe. Ritual sculptures from the Congo Derez, Mark / Nys, Liesbet / Vanhee, Hein / Verbrugge, Anne Tielt: Lannoo (2010) English Text/Edition 175 pages Numerous illustrations Hardcover 1187 g CHF

To include "African Art in Transit" by Christopher B. Steiner, "A Collector's Guide to African Sculpture" by Theodore Toatley and Douglas Congdon-Martin, "Mayombe: Ritual Sculptures from the Congo", e

CONGO DRC LUBA OLIFANT Rare anthropomorphic Luba oliphant. The female character is embedded in a wooden horn, she has the ritual scarifications, the hands holding the chest. Beautiful headdress Delica

This is a finely carved wooden sculpture from the Luba peoples of The Congo, Africa. This sculpture represents a Divination ritual, the diviner sits with the person, hands out, and offerings are made,

A stone and bronze sculpture by American sculptor Albert Vrana (1921- 1994). Vrana is best known for his mid-twentieth century monumental architectural sculptures done in the Modernist style, with a l

2 Large fertility fish sculpture made of animal horn. DR. Congo. They were used to get good hunt and harvest. The big one is in perfect condition, the smaller one has a part missing on the tail. Dimen

CONGO DRC Superb royal ancestor statue BOYO BUYU Impossible not to compare it to the iconic statue from the Schindler collection, sculpted by the Master of "Kimano Le Vieux" and illustrated in "Mains

Title: Superb ! LEGA Nene Kisi Figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 0991 Additional Information: CONGO DRC LEGA Figure Nene Kisi Superb sculpture of a Nene Kisi (The land owner) Scarificat

CONGO DRC LEGA Figure Ngeze Very dynamic sculpture, beautiful stylization A piece with a similar architecture is well known, photographed in situ and published in LEGA CULTURE, 1973, plates 27 and 30

CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA female figure Very cute classic sculpture As often, in Luba art, a piece that exudes great serenity The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup

CONGO DRC Ancestor Figure BOYO BUYU Impossible not to compare it to the iconic statue from the Schindler collection, sculpted by the Master of "Kimano Le Vieux" and illustrated in "Mains de Maître"

CONGO DRC LUBA female figure Typical of the Eastern Luba The arms and torso are surprisingly long, and his sulky pout is irresistible. A statue with very similar architecture is published in Bacquart,

CONGO DRC Cute female cultual figure LUBA SHANKADI This delicate statue has a classic Shankadi style, a pretty cascading hairstyle, traditional scarifications. The position is typical, solidly planted

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a male effigy with strong facial features from the Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia.Sculpture from this tribe is relatively rare on the market , wit

CONGO DRC LUBA KANYOK FIGURE Powerful Luba Kanyok female statue - Visibly old Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, figure ETHNICAL GROUP: Luba, Kanyok - Baluba ORIGINE: Congo Drc MATÉRIAL: Wo

CONGO DRC LUBA female Kabwelulu figure These statues were fixed on a gourd or a calabash The set was called Kabwelulu and was an object used to predict the future, diagnose illnesses and prescribe rem

Title: African Art Large 12" LEGA double sided Figure Statue sculpture Congo drc Description: LEGA double sided Figure Congo Drc MATERIAL: Wood DIMENSIONS: 30.5 cm About 12 inches CONDITION : Medium R

CONGO DRC Female cult figure LUBA The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup holders, chiefs' sticks, arrow holders, adzes and ancestral statues are very famous and am

Cute LEGA figure Multi heads wooden african sculpture Congo Drc 29 cm (About 11 1/2 inches high) Beautiful decorative item Wood Condition: medium Reserve: $175.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $3

Beautiful Bakongo Yombe or Vili Power Figure 30.5 cm (About 12 inches high) Wood, nails, vegetal fibers, glass Average condition Reserve: $150.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $35.00 to anywhere wi

African Yaka Wood Sculpture, Congo. African Machete Knife Sheath, Cameroon. Estimated more than 100 yrs old. African art is a term typically used for the art of Sub-Saharan Africa. A few of the most p

HEMBA Ancestor Figure Congo DRC - 33.5 cm (About 13 1/4 inches high) Nice decorative sculpture Wood Medium condition Reserve: $150.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $35.00 to anywhere within the con

This is a very rare and unusual old sculpture from the Dan peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. Carved wooden image of two mask faces with ornate design and has an obviously well handled patina. The s

LEGA Zoomorphic Figure Congo Drc MATERIAL: Wood DIMENSIONS: 26 cm lenght About 10 1/4 inches CONDITION : Medium Reserve: $100.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $35.00 to anywhere within the contiguo