Lot n° 42
Estimation :
2000 - 3000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 2 210EUR
Masquette Lega - Lot 42
Masquette Lega
Democratic Republic of Congo
Wood and raffia
H. 15.5 cm
Provenance: Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
- Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (1999)
- Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
- Zemanek-Münster sale, Würzburg, February 27, 2016, 82nd Tribal Art Auction, lot 183
Beautiful Lega masquette in lukwakongo wood with traces of dark polychromy on the eyes and mouth. Raffia hairpiece attached with a rope of plant fibers.
A magnificent example of this type used in Bwami ceremonies.
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