*A male statuette with a scarified face and very rhythmic leg sculpture.

Holo, Democratic Republic of Congo

Wood, small accidents and visible damages, old dry patina.

H. 30,5 cm



Provenance :

- Private collection of Jean Gabus (1908-1995), former director of the Museum of Ethnography and the Institute of Ethnology of Neuchâtel, ca. 1950.

- Transmitted by descent, around 1950.

- Swiss private collection.

 *This lot is sold as a temporary import.
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Lot no. 237

*A male statuette with a scarified face and very rhythmic leg sculpture. Holo, Democratic Republic of Congo Wood, small accidents and visible damages, old dry patina. H. 30,5 cm Provenance : - Private collection of Jean Gabus (1908-1995), former director of the Museum of Ethnography and the Institute of Ethnology of Neuchâtel, ca. 1950. - Transmitted by descent, around 1950. - Swiss private collection. *This lot is sold as a temporary import.

Estimate
€400 - €600
Result
€1,500
Buyer's premium
28%
*A male statuette with a scarified face and very rhythmic leg sculpture. Holo, Democratic Republic of Congo Wood, small accidents and visible damages, old dry patina. H. 30,5 cm Provenance : - Private collection of Jean Gabus (1908-1995), former director of the Museum of Ethnography and the Institute of Ethnology of Neuchâtel, ca. 1950. - Transmitted by descent, around 1950. - Swiss private collection. *This lot is sold as a temporary import.
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