"Kuba-congo Cup. Verite Collection"
Very beautiful carved palm wine cup with a reddish brown nuanced patina Height 20.5 cm The finesse and delicacy of the sculpture is remarkable Tribal scarifications Character head with a serene and haughty expression on a foot with well pronounced ears Marked hair We will notice very shiny parts showing the repeated use that this cup has undergone The cups in the shape of a human head of the Kuba supporting a goblet are among these very remarkable objects.... Symbol of power and wealth reserved for the chief and notables of the village Beautiful collector's item provenance, Galerie Pierre and Claude Vérité free shipping worldwide