Lot 208 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Totem
Lucky Sibiya · carved wood on wooden base
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- Estimate
- R20,000–R30,000 hammer ≈ $1,405–$2,108
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery, Virtual Live · 11 July 2021
- Dimensions
- height: 220cm; width: 50cm: depth: 50cm including base
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13379312
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 12 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Lucky Sibiya, Totem. Strauss & Co, 11 Jul 2021, lot 208. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13379312.
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Lucky Sibiya, Totem. Strauss & Co, 11 Jul 2021, lot 208. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13379312.
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From the same sale Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery · Jul 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Form | Johan Van Heerden | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Door at Muckleneuck House | Jack Lugg | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Performers Series, six | Robert Hodgins | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Before the Citadel, no. 2 | Cecil Skotnes | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Eye to Eye | Norman Catherine | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Plotting | Robert Hodgins | R25,000–R35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Sibiya | Balance of Life | $1,584 | Strauss & Co, May 2018 | |
| Lucky Sibiya | Man and Horse | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | The Family | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | uMabatha | Strauss & Co, Feb 2017 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Horse and Rider | Strauss & Co, Jul 2014 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Abstract Form I | Strauss & Co, May 2019 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Figures in Conversation | Strauss & Co, May 2013 | ||
| Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | Plaasgeboue (Farm Buildings) (Nilant 44) | Strauss & Co, May 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.