Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts Online Auction

October 05, 2017

LOT 88

Lot 88

Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa

Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa
Lot 88 Details
Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa

carved wood, glass bead and copper wire decoration with metal nail eyes
height 9.75 ins — 24.8 cms

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa
  • Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa
  • Unidentified Female Figure, possibly Kongo, Teke or Yaka, Central Africa
Provenance:

Collection of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 88
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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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