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Details
TWO KONGO FIGURES
The larger a kneeling female figure holding her breasts, incised scarification to back and abdomen, staff below; the smaller a Vili standing figure with hands on abdomen, recessed eyes and conical coiffure, dark patinas
23cm. and 13.5cm. high (2)
The larger a kneeling female figure holding her breasts, incised scarification to back and abdomen, staff below; the smaller a Vili standing figure with hands on abdomen, recessed eyes and conical coiffure, dark patinas
23cm. and 13.5cm. high (2)
Literature
Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p.67, fig.62 for the smaller figure
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.