Lot 266: A Lega wooden figure

A Lega wooden figure, Lega; D.R. Congo

The Maginga of classical form, the mask-like face with remains of white infill, the eyes raised and coffee-bean shaped in the hollow of a concave face, the figure with arms akimbo and slightly bent legs. Patina of handling and wear. H. 10 1/2"

Comments:
Property of an east Coast private collector

Provenance:
Ex. South Eastern U.S. private collection

Estimate: $700 - $900

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