Lot 0096

LUBA FEMALE WITH BOWL

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LOVELY JANUS LUBA FEMALE DIVINATION BOWL, AFRICAN ART: Carved wooden Divination vessel with two females shown supporting bowl atop their head and with highly stylized form and intricate incised designs. Mboko are traditionally used as divination tools and

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Old Luba Female figure holding bowl seated on Lion: Carved wooden sculpture of a female ancestor holding a large bowl above her head and shown seated on a lion with open mouth, perhaps a divination vessel. The entire sculpture shows age and wear and a

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Luba Kneeling Female Figure with Bowl 20th Century: Mid to Later 20th Century, Luba or Yoruba Kneeling Female Fertility Figure with Bowl, Carved wood, 24 inches high. Provenance: De-accession from The Boca Raton Museum of Art.

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Luba M'boko Bowl Bearer Divination sculpture, African: A Very finely carved wooden female Bowl bearer sculpture with elaborate headdress and well polished patina. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 9 x 4.5 inches. ( 10.5 inches on custom bas

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Early 20th C. African Luba Wood Female Cup Bearer: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba / Kusu, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden statue of a seated female figure holding an offering bowl or cup known as an mboko. Highly sty

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Old Luba Twin Sisters Divination Bowl Ex Irwin Hersey: A fine carved wooden divination bowl bearer female couple or Mboko, with two finely carved females shown seated across from one another and holding the diviners bowl. The two females both have serene

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Luba M'boko Bowl Bearer sculpture , African Art: A finely carved wooden female "Mboko" or Bowl bearer sculpture of kneeling female. Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures 8.75 inches

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FINE LUBA MBOKO BOWL BEARER DIVINATION SCULPTURE: Carved wooden female shown with bowl atop her head and with highly stylized face and form. Mboko are traditionally used as divination tools and mediums to the spirit world.Luba peoples, Congo, Africa.

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A Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer Divination sculpture: A Carved wooden female Designed to forecast future events, this bowl bearer—known as a mboko (the name for the sacred vessel held by the figure) Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures 1

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Gorgeous Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer Divination Object: A very finely carved wood female effigy designed to forecast future events, this bowl bearerÂ—known as a mboko (the name for the sacred vessel held by the figure) was carved from a single piece of

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African Carved Wood Figural Yoruba Divination Bowl: 20th Century Nigeria African Yoruba Divination bowl, Luba stool. Crafted from a solid piece of wood, features a kneeling female figure with large hands holding up the bowl. Accompanied with photocopy

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AN AFRICAN CARVED FIGURAL FERTILITY STOOL, 20TH: AN AFRICAN CARVED FIGURAL FERTILITY STOOL, 20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, POSSIBLY LUBA/BALUBA, a bowl seat over the triple crested hair of a male and female figure kneeling

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Kneeling female bowl bearer - Sierra Leone,: wood, matt shiny blackish brown patina, carrying a child on the back, beautiful modelled body with round forms, raised trefoil neck pendant, the bowl carved as a standing fowl (cover missing), slightl

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Jalisco Kneeling Female Bowl On Shoulder, ex-Messick: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. Pottery seated female figure holding a bowl on her left shoulder, wearing small ear ornaments and nose ring. White painted beaded necklace a

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Female bowl bearer - D. R. Congo, Songe: wood, middle brown patina, accentuated breasts and navel, min. dam., cracks, (base, left side of the neck) H: 29 cm, H: 11,4 inch Provenance: Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium (ca. 1950/60) Hans Reinmöll

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Cute LUBA female classic figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1554: CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA female figure Very cute classic sculpture As often, in Luba art, a piece that exudes great serenity The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup

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Black surface, keloids all over her body, unmarked face, she sits holding a lidded vessel carved with designs mimicking her scarification. Such figures were used as oracles and served in divination.Dimensions: H 15.5" x W 10" x D 10"From a Harrison, NY EstateProvenance:Julius Carlebach CollectionJay C. Leff CollectionLot 107, Parke-Bernet Galleries, African Art Sale, April 22nd, 1967ExhibitedToledo Museum of Art, no. 169, Toledo, Ohio, The African Image, 2/1/1959-2/22/1959Carnegie Institute, no. 377, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, "Exotic Art from Ancient and Primitive Civilizations, from the Collection of Jay C. Leff, October 15th 1959 to January 3rd, 1960Reference:Frans M. Olbrechts, Les Arts Plastiques du Congo Belge, Brussels, 1959 pl. XIX, no 97