Chokwe tobacco jar
Piece from a Brussels collection of which other objects are offered in this exclusive sale. These objects were brought back by an employee of a mining company in the Congo. Snuffbox or tobacco bottle of dignitary presenting on the lower part a squatting figure. His head is surmounted by a receptacle. Old shiny brown patina.
Traditional African art object in very good state of conservation.
Shipping fees
00803
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Mid XXth century
- Size
- 19 x 7 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Private collection Emile T., Bruxelles, Belgium
- Condition
- Excellent
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Piece from a Brussels collection of which other objects are offered in this exclusive sale. These objects were brought back by an employee of a mining company in the Congo. Snuffbox or tobacco bottle of dignitary presenting on the lower part a squatting figure. His head is surmounted by a receptacle. Old shiny brown patina.
Traditional African art object in very good state of conservation.