Sold2023Maternity figure - Wood - Yombe - CongoLovely Yombe maternity figure. The 300,000 YOMBE people are artistically prolific. Their maternity figures have a high pointed or rounded coiffure incised with geometric motifs. This superb example ofSee Sold Price
Sold2021Maternity figure – Wood – Yombe – DR CongoNo Reserve! Title: Maternity figure – Wood – Yombe – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: The 300,000 YOMBE people are artistically prolific. Their maternity figures have a high pointed or roundSee Sold Price
Sold2021Maternity figure – Glass, Wood – Phemba – Yombe – CongoNo Reserve! Title: Maternity figure – Glass, Wood – Phemba – Yombe – Congo DRC Provenance/Additional Info: Interesting Mother figure who is breastfedding their 2 children. The mother figure haSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two African Maternity FiguresTwo African carved wood maternity figures, including: Yombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), kneeling mother, with snake headdress; together with seated, possibly from DRC, holding youSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two African Maternity FiguresTwo African carved wood maternity figures, including: Yombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), kneeling mother, with snake headdress; together with seated, possibly from DRC, holding youSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Kongo Carved Wood FiguresTwo African Kongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood figures; one Yombe maternity group with metal elements to face; the other kneeling, with firearm; H: 32 3/4" (taller, approx.See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Kongo/Yombe Phemba FiguresTwo African Kongo/Yombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola carved wood phemba (maternity figures); H: 21 1/4" (taller, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Carved Wood Kongo/Yombe FiguresTwo carved wood Kongo/Yombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola figures, including: mixed media nkisi nkondi (power figure); together with phemba (maternity group); H: 20" See Sold Price
Sold2022Nkisi Figure - Nail, Wood - Yombe - CongoTitle: Nkisi Figure - Nail, Wood - Yombe - Congo Additional Information: Powerfull Nail fetish figure from the Yombe tribe of DR Congo. A Nkisi refers to the spiritual nature of the figure where nkondSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nkisi Figure - Nail, Wood - Yombe - CongoPowerfull Nail fetish figure from the Yombe tribe of DR Congo. A Nkisi refers to the spiritual nature of the figure where nkondi refers to the power of the figure itself. Spiritual and religious speciSee Sold Price
Sold2023Figure - Cauris, Copper, Wood - Yombe - CongoTitle: Figure - Cauris, Copper, Wood - Yombe - Congo Description: Unique Yombe standing figure. The unusual figure is covered with copper plates in golden color. The 300,000 YOMBE people are artisticaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Nkisi Figure - Nail, Wood, Glass - Yombe - CongoPowerfull Nail fetish figure from the Yombe tribe of DR Congo. A Nkisi refers to the spiritual nature of the figure where nkondi refers to the power of the figure itself. Spiritual and religious speciSee Sold Price
Sold2022Maternity figure - Beads, Wood - Ovimbundu - CongoTitle: Maternity figure - Beads, Wood - Ovimbundu - Congo Description: Great maternity figure from the Ovimbundu tribe of DR Congo. Sculpture featuring a young Ovimbundu woman whose child is sucking oSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yombe maternity figure - CongoTitle: Yombe maternity figure - Congo Description: Phemba, also known as Yombe maternity figures, refers to sculptural objects that depict the figures of a mother and child. Phemba are iconic examplesSee Sold Price
Sold2022MINIATURE YOMBE MATERNITY FIGURE CONGOMINIATURE YOMBE MATERNITY FIGURE CONGO Sitting cross legged with hands on knees. 9 3/4" x 3 1/4" x 3 1/4" Shipping:See Sold Price
Sold2021YOMBE Maternity Figure statue Congo DRC African ArtTitle: YOMBE Maternity Figure statue Congo DRC African Art Kongo Bakongo 1378 Additional Information: CONGO RDC Cute YOMBE Maternity Figure The Yombe People is established in the Mayombe They belong tSee Sold Price
Sold2021CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVEDCONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MATERNITY FIGURE H 8" W 5" D 4" Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council forSee Sold Price
Sold2021Cute Kongo YOMBE Phemba maternity figure Congo AfricanCONGO DRC Cute YOMBE Maternity Figure The statues representing maternity hospitals are called Phemba among the Yombe as well as in other Kongo peoples such as the Bakongo or the Vili The Yombe are a pSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Chokwe Maternity GroupsTwo African Chokwe, Angola/Democratic Republic of the Congo/Zambia carved wood maternity figures; one with child placed upon her hip, wearing a beaded covering to her waist; the other exhibiting an elSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kongo Yombe Pfemba maternity figure - DRC Congo -Title: Kongo Yombe Pfemba maternity figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: Shach the Kongo, nganga was in charge of the rituals by activating a spiritual force with a nkondi (pl. nkiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ceremonial Broom - Straw, Wood - Yombe - DR CongoFine carved wooden broom with ancestor figure from the Yombe people, former Belgian Congo. Used during ceremonial purposes. The ancestor figure has a fine aged patina and a fine face expression. CondiSee Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Five Congo Figural PiecesGroup of five Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood pieces, including: two seated maternity figures; two posts, each exhibiting figures surmounting a beheaded figure; together with miniaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pende Maternity Figural PanelAfrican Pende, Democratic Republic of the Congo polychrome and carved wood panel; showing a maternity figure in high relief; H: 30 1/4" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2019A Yombe Kneeling Female Devotee, African ArtA lovely carved wooden effigy of a female devotee in kneeling position with incised tribal scars and a wonderful golden yellow colored wood. Yombe / Kongo peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 1See Sold Price
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersKONGO FIGURE Congo Beheading scene Wood H: 21 cm NOTE The Kongo people, also known as Bisi€600
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersYAKA FIGURE Congo Wood and pigments Our Yaka figure displays beautiful geometric shapes and€1,200