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Wooden Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century

$598.87
£443.80
€500
CA$817.57
A$909.51
CHF 476.78
MX$11,114.04
NOK 6,071.18
SEK 5,715.18
DKK 3,806.96
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About the Item

A very old wooden make-up box Circa: late 19th century Origin: DR Congo Very rich tribal aged patina and traces 9.5 x 15.5 cm, height 9 cm
  • Creator:
    Kuba (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
  • Seller Location:
    Bilzen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10361244515672

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