Auction of African art from a private New York collection to be sold online only by AARauctions. Fine pieces from West and Central Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Gabon, Liberia, Mali/ Niger and Ethiopia incl. gold weights, statues, military flags, masks, pendants, textiles and more.
Payment is due by Thursday, October 8 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, October 9 at 3PM no exceptions!
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
Payment is due by Thursday, October 8 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, October 9 at 3PM no exceptions!
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
***NOTE*** Shipping is available on all items.
Auction Info
Auction of African art from a private New York collection to be sold online only by AARauctions. Fine pieces from West and Central Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Gabon, Liberia, Mali/ Niger and Ethiopia incl. gold weights, statues, military flags, masks, pendants, textiles and more.
Payment is due by Thursday, October 8 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, October 9 at 3PM no exceptions!
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
Payment is due by Thursday, October 8 at 3PM!
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Friday, October 9 at 3PM no exceptions!
All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, PayPal, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice. To pay by PayPal, send money to info@aarauctions.com.
***NOTE*** Shipping is available on all items.
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LULUA MATERNITY FIGURE. Lulua people, Democratic Republic of Congo. These figures were used by members of the Bwanga Bwa Cibola Society to ensure fertility and assist a mother during and after the birth of a child. Lulua sculptures are noted for an elongated neck and head, as well as arms that are much longer than the legs. This finely carved figure is mounted on a custom base. H16in. W3.75in. Wood, pigment. See “The Tribal Arts of Africa” by J-B. Bacquart 1998 pp.180-181.
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LULUA MATERNITY FIGURE. Lulua people, Democratic Republic of Congo. These figures were used by members of the Bwanga Bwa Cibola Society to ensure fertility and assist a mother during and after the birth of a child. Lulua sculptures are noted for an elongated neck and head, as well as arms that are much longer than the legs. This finely carved figure is mounted on a custom base. H16in. W3.75in. Wood, pigment. See “The Tribal Arts of Africa” by J-B. Bacquart 1998 pp.180-181.
High Bid:
$50.00 – kaporo
Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1
Bidding has closed on this lot