Unknown Artist
Kongo Crucifix
Year
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 16th-18th century
Medium
Copper alloy
Dimensions
h. 13.5 cm
5 1/4 in.
£12,000.00
Provenance
Collected between 1920-1935 by a Belgian colonial administrator, François Restiau;
Sold by his grandchildren in 2005;
Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium 2005;
Private collection, Belgium 2009.
Sold by his grandchildren in 2005;
Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium 2005;
Private collection, Belgium 2009.
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