Pair of statues
Pair of statues
showing a couple of standing naked dignitaries, the woman's body adorned with incised scarification marks. They display a beautiful hieratic expression, their coffee bean eyes giving them a concentrated look.
Hardwood, old honey and brown patina
Tchokwé, probably Lunda region, Angola, late 19th-early 20th century
39 x 8 cm; 39.5 x 8 cm
Provenance: Acquired from Mr Koening, Brussels in the 1970s. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Pair of statues
showing a couple of standing naked dignitaries, the woman's body adorned with incised scarification marks. They display a beautiful hieratic expression, their coffee bean eyes giving them a concentrated look.
Hardwood, old honey and brown patina
Tchokwé, probably Lunda region, Angola, late 19th-early 20th century
39 x 8 cm; 39.5 x 8 cm
Provenance: Acquired from Mr Koening, Brussels in the 1970s. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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