Details
six luba magic artefacts
A katatora with head finial, the coiffure with inset upholstery nails; two gourd rattles with figure finials, one with attached hair and reptilian skin, the other with feathers; a Janus figure with inset metal pin and oily black patina; a half figure with conical metal horn inset in the top of the head, hide strips about the waist; and a half figure with cavity to the top of the head, all with dark patinas
10cm. to 23.5cm. high (6)
A katatora with head finial, the coiffure with inset upholstery nails; two gourd rattles with figure finials, one with attached hair and reptilian skin, the other with feathers; a Janus figure with inset metal pin and oily black patina; a half figure with conical metal horn inset in the top of the head, hide strips about the waist; and a half figure with cavity to the top of the head, all with dark patinas
10cm. to 23.5cm. high (6)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.