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Fétiche Songye, République Démocratique du Congo H. 22 cm - L. 22 cm Les figures représentant un porteur de masque sont extrêmement rares au sein de la statuaire Songye. La puissance de ces objets est… - Binoche et Giquello - 17/05/2017 Statues, Songye, Art Premier, Art Africain, Drc, Ethnographic, Republic Of The Congo, Paris, Ancient Art

Republic Of The Congo

Fétiche Songye, République Démocratique du Congo H. 22 cm - L. 22 cm Les figures représentant un porteur de masque sont extrêmement rares au sein de la statuaire Songye. La puissance de ces objets est… - Binoche et Giquello - 17/05/2017

Hausmaske vom "kifwebe"-TypusD. R. Kongo, Luba Tribal Art, Eastern, Figures, Mask, Homemade Mask, Masks, Auction

Hausmaske vom "kifwebe"-TypusD. R. Kongo, Luba

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt Tiki Maske, Wurzburg, Masks Art, New Details, Classic Collection, Art Auction, Signs

Classic Collection

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt Kongo, Polynesian Tattoo, Centre, Africa, Shop Signs, Face

Polynesian Tattoo

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt Timber Wood

Seltener Schild, vor 1900D. R. Kongo, Songe/Luba, Kabalo.Portuguese Collection (collected in situ, before 1900)German Private Collection H: 53 cm 25000 EUR / 45000 EUR.Holz, dunkelbraune Patina, Kaolin (nachgedunkelt), ovale leicht aufgewölbte Form, ein kleines, fein ausgearbeitetes Maskengesicht im "kifwebe"-Stil im Zentrum, überzogen von flach eingeschnitt

Fünf Tanzpaneele/-speereD. R. Kongo, Songe Samba, African Art, Society, Ancient, Geometric, Traditional, Abstract

Fünf Tanzpaneele/-speereD. R. Kongo, Songe

TanzspeerD. R. Kongo, Songye. L: 50,5 cm 250 EUR / 500 EURHolz, schwarze Patina, beschnitzt mit zwei Maskengesichtern im "kifwebe"-Stil und eingeschnittenem linearem Dekor, Farbwechsel von hell belassenen und schwarz eingefärbten Flächen, ehemals eingsteckte Speerspitze fehlt, Drahtbindung noch vorhanden, min. best. Afro, Creative

TanzspeerD. R. Kongo, Songye. L: 50,5 cm 250 EUR / 500 EURHolz, schwarze Patina, beschnitzt mit zwei Maskengesichtern im "kifwebe"-Stil und eingeschnittenem linearem Dekor, Farbwechsel von hell belassenen und schwarz eingefärbten Flächen, ehemals eingsteckte Speerspitze fehlt, Drahtbindung noch vorhanden, min. best.

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000 Ethnographic Art, Pyro, Carved Wood, American Indians, Pigment, Leather Backpack, Primitive

Ethnographic Art

American Indians

Leather Backpack

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000 16th Century, Mythical, Buddha Statue

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000 Indian Beadwork, Plains Indians, Auction Sale, African Masks, Inuit

Indian Beadwork

Songye Carved Wood Shield. Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3005B Location: Boston Date / Time : May 05, 2017 10:00AM Description: Songye Carved Wood Shield, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the front with relief-carved Kifwebe masks, white pigment, pyro-blackened surface, (wood loss), with custom stand, ht. 25, wd. 10 in. Provenance: Pace Primitive, New York. Estimate $4,000-6,000

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba Lion Sculpture, Carving, Statue

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba Kunst, Sculptures, Sculpture

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba Holz, matte Patina, Reste einer farbigen Fassung, typische Formensprache und Gesichtszüge, männlicher Typus "kilume" (hoher Stirnkamm), min. besch., leichte Abriebspuren Relief

Miniaturmaske "kifwebe" D. R. Kongo, Luba Holz, matte Patina, Reste einer farbigen Fassung, typische Formensprache und Gesichtszüge, männlicher Typus "kilume" (hoher Stirnkamm), min. besch., leichte Abriebspuren

small kifwebe amulett mask.H -19 cm.Kifwebe style,Songye DRC. Carved in a lightish wood with wrapped fetish bundle of feathers protruding attached to the top of the mask. Raffia attachment to the base. Masks like this were commonly hung inside or at the entrance to a chieftains house as a form of protection and to ward off harmful spirits. Sometimes they were also carried during hunting or important ceremonies. Warrior Spirit, Chieftain, African Tribes, Sewing Projects For Beginners, Raffia

Sewing Projects For Beginners

small kifwebe amulett mask.H -19 cm.Kifwebe style,Songye DRC. Carved in a lightish wood with wrapped fetish bundle of feathers protruding attached to the top of the mask. Raffia attachment to the base. Masks like this were commonly hung inside or at the entrance to a chieftains house as a form of protection and to ward off harmful spirits. Sometimes they were also carried during hunting or important ceremonies.

small kifwebe amulett mask.H -19 cm.Kifwebe style,Songye DRC. Carved in a lightish wood with wrapped fetish bundle of feathers protruding attached to the top of the mask. Raffia attachment to the base. Masks like this were commonly hung inside or at the entrance to a chieftains house as a form of protection and to ward off harmful spirits. Sometimes they were also carried during hunting or important ceremonies. African Sculptures, Human Soul, Ghosts

African Sculptures

small kifwebe amulett mask.H -19 cm.Kifwebe style,Songye DRC. Carved in a lightish wood with wrapped fetish bundle of feathers protruding attached to the top of the mask. Raffia attachment to the base. Masks like this were commonly hung inside or at the entrance to a chieftains house as a form of protection and to ward off harmful spirits. Sometimes they were also carried during hunting or important ceremonies.

D. R. Congo, Songe Wood Carvings

D. R. Congo, Songe

A carved wooden panel showing a Kifwebe mask. Songye, Congo, L.: 21,5 cm High Resolution Picture, African, Wooden

High Resolution Picture

A carved wooden panel showing a Kifwebe mask. Songye, Congo, L.: 21,5 cm

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes Art Classique, Pixel, Charmed, The Moon

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes Tribal

Songye shilds showing kifwebe masks. D.R. Congo. => Parcours des Mondes 2016 - galerie Didier Claes

Songye, D.R. Congo. Shield with kifwebe mask Congo, Art Tribal, Black Art, Sculpture Art

Songye, D.R. Congo. Shield with kifwebe mask

Amulette, Luba, République Démocratique du Congo | lot | Sotheby's Dr Congo, African Artists, Antique Pendant, Ocean Art, Sothebys

African Artists

Antique Pendant

Amulette, Luba, République Démocratique du Congo | lot | Sotheby's

Maskette for Kifwebe Society Use Luba, D. R. Congo Wood, Kaolin 7"h (17.7cm) x 4"w (10cm) x 3"d (7.5cm) Puppets, 3 D, Doll

Maskette for Kifwebe Society Use Luba, D. R. Congo Wood, Kaolin 7"h (17.7cm) x 4"w (10cm) x 3"d (7.5cm)

Songe "kifwebe" - miniature masks embody the big mask figures and were taken along to keep in touch with the helping spirits even when travelling. H: 12,5 cm Miniatures, Embody, Travelling

Songe "kifwebe" - miniature masks embody the big mask figures and were taken along to keep in touch with the helping spirits even when travelling. H: 12,5 cm