Lot 596

A SONGYE MALE POWER FIGURE, CARVED PAINTED WOOD, APPLIED METAL AND HORN, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, TOGETHER WITH ANOTHER (2)

20th Century

Estimate: £100 - £150
Hammer price: £90
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The first, 106cm high; the second with painted face and glass bead necklace, animal hide wrapped around the legs, 78cm high

Condition report:

Various shrinkage splits and related losses, rubbed areas, dirt and dust. 

The second figure with losses to the top of the headdress. Other wear and loss commensurate with use and age. 

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