This is the rating and price for Rare African Carved Wood Mask, 1994.0
Description : Rare African Carved Wood Mask, Mbole, the shield-like form with slightly concave back, narrow pierced eyes under concave arched brows, narrow nose with central indentation, the forehead with grooved and painted stripes, remnant white pigment and pyro-engraved details, handle from the bottom, old repair, old tags on reverse, ht. 14 in.
Literature: Illustrated in Masks of Black Africa, by Ladislas Segy, figure 236, Face of the Spirits, editor Herreman, Petridas, 1994, pp. 206-209, Traditional Arts and History of Zaire, Francois Neyt, pp. 26, 27, 31.
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Estimate (low-high) : 8000 USD-12000 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 240 Title : Rare African Carved Wood Mask, Period : 1994.0 Size : ht. 14 in Skinner, auctioneer, Boston, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : American Indian & Ethnographic Art Sale date : 15 May 2010It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale