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No. 2779 | Art & Antiques

Eppli Auktionshalle, Heilbronner Straße 9-13, DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 1146 / Lot number: 1088223

KONGO-Dorffetisch, um 1900 oder früher.

Starting price 400 EUR

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Result:
400 EUR

Magische Skulptur einer Frau, die als Beschützerin die Gemeinschaft des Dorfes vor bösartigen Kräften und Krankheiten schützen sollte. Die Holzfigur trägt auf dem Kopf ein Horn und eine Muschelkette um den Hals, desweiteren Stoffröcke, mit Leder und Kordeln, die Arme sind ebenfalls mit Kordeln umwickelt, H: 57 cm. Altersspuren, besch.

| CONGO village fetish, circa 1900 or earlier. Magical sculpture of a woman who, as a protector, was supposed to protect the community of the village from malevolent forces and diseases. The wooden figure wears a horn on the head and a shell necklace around the neck, furthermore cloth skirts, with leather and cords, the arms are wrapped with cords as well, h: 57 cm. Signs of age, dam.

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