African statues from David Norden's
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The following two statues where collected between 1910 and 1930 by Alex
van Opstal and in 1933mentioned in the book he made about his collection of
African art.
Lot 72 is a Luba statue and Lot 62 is a
very seldom Mangbetu Zande statue :
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the story behind these pieces coming from the known Alex
van Opstal collection an early African Art collector.
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hemba statue
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From
a private Belgian family who had a plantation in Congo, this impressive nail
fetish has been brought back just after World War II and is to be dated from
the 30's ...
Price: on request
Height: 1m 13 cm.
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Ashanti goldweights collection an a snake hairpin in ivory. Provenance:
Christies South Kensington. Bought in the 70's.
Price 500 € each
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A Nkishi stone coming from the famous painter Floris
Jespers. 3,100 € |

old Luba
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