Lot 354 - CENTRAL AFRICAN CONGO SONGWE CARVED WOOD FETISH

FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 149

April 6th, 2024

Lot 0354:

CENTRAL AFRICAN CONGO SONGWE CARVED WOOD FETISH

Favorite

Auction Date: April 6th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM: $89.60

Description

A Central African hand-carved wooden fetish sculpture from Songwe region, Congo. The piece represents a standing skeleton figure. The Songwe people, an ethnic group residing in the Congo, have a rich tradition of creating wooden sculptures for various spiritual and ritualistic purposes. Fetish sculptures often hold spiritual significance and are believed to embody or channel the power of ancestral spirits or other supernatural forces. They can be used in ceremonies, healing rituals, and as protective talismans within the community. African Tribal Art And Carvings For Collectors.

Dimensions
Overall size: H 13 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.


Oversized items will incur a larger shipping charge, please make sure you know the dimensions of the item you are bidding on. For questions related to the return policy, registration, terms and conditions of sale, shipping and delivery, or selling items, please contact us at info@antiquearena.com or 888 996-0576 ext 101

Increments table:

Price Increment
$0.00 $10.00
$100.00 $25.00
$500.00 $50.00
$1,000.00 $100.00
$5,000.00 $250.00
$10,000.00 $500.00
$20,000.00 $1,000.00
$30,000.00 $2,000.00
$50,000.00 $5,000.00
$100,000.00 $10,000.00
$500,000.00 $10,000.00