Ethnographic Art & Artifacts

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July 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 109

Lot 109

Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century

Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
Lot 109 Details
Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century

carved wood with geometric designs, includes stand
height 5.25 in — 13.3 cm

Estimate $60-$80

Realised: $73.80
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Kongo Powder Container, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early to mid 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear.

LOT 109
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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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