Lot 54 · Modern & Contemporary African Art
Weapon throne 95 x 84.5 x 45cm (37 3/8 x 33 1/4 x 17 11/16in).
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $8,180–$12,270
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London, New Bond Street · 12 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-603472
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gonçalo Mabunda, Weapon throne 95 x 84.5 x 45cm (37 3/8 x 33 1/4 x 17 11/16in). Bonhams, 12 Oct 2021, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-603472.
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Gonçalo Mabunda, Weapon throne 95 x 84.5 x 45cm (37 3/8 x 33 1/4 x 17 11/16in). Bonhams, 12 Oct 2021, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-603472.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · Oct 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dear hole, 2015 Each Panel: 105 x 70 x 32.5cm; Full Installation: 10… | Kemang Wa Lehulere | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Tribute to Uscello No 2 | Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled 10 x 18cm (3 15/16 x 7 1/16in) each. | Igshaan Adams | £7,000–£10,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Studio Of Igshaan Adams | £3,000–£5,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Joël Andrianomearisoa | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| 'Throne' 96 x 71 x 63cm (37 13/16 x 27 15/16 x 24 13/16in). | Edoardo Villa | £5,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Wunderkammer, 2018 109 x 110 x 63cm (42 15/16 x 43 5/16 x 24 | $9,711 | Bonhams, Mar 2020 | |
| Gonçalo Mabunda | gonçalo mabunda | untitled (standing figures) | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Sans titre (canapé) | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Weapon throne 121 x 103 x 68cm (47 5/8 x 40 9/16 x 26 3/4in) | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | 'Chief' (2016) 118 x 108 x 75cm (46 7/16 x 42 1/2 x 29 1/2in | Bonhams, Oct 2016 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Throne 75(h) x 91(w) x 80(d) cm. (29 1/2 x 35 13/16 x 31 1/ | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Wunderkammer, 2018 109 x 110 x 63cm | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Gonçalo Mabunda (Mozambique, né en 1975) | Bonhams, Nov 2022 |
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.