African Arts & Artifacts Auction

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August 23, 2018 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 210

Lot 210

Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa

Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa
Lot 210 Details
Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa

carved wood with woven raffia
height 44.75 in — 113.7 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa
  • Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa
  • Large Hemba Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa
Provenance:

Missing Link Gallery, Sarasota, Florida, 2004;
Collection of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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