Bidspirit auction | KNEELING FIGURE

KNEELING FIGURE - Kneeling female figure, carved in wood, with a frontal composition and elongated arms framing the torso. Face marked by symmetrical incisions, half-closed eyes, and a ringed neck; body with rich geometric motifs and a crested hairstyle, set on a base with a figural element. Dark patina, with areas smoothed by use. By its posture, scarifications, and ornamental repertoire, it exhibits characteristics that may refer to Chokwe or Lunda traditions of Central Africa.