Dance mask - Chokwe - Congo (No reserve price)

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Chokwe wooden mask from Congo, 14 cm high by 7 cm wide, dating to circa 1940–1950, from a Belgian private collection, in good condition with age-related wear and stains, sold with a certificate of authenticity, stand in metal available on request.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful small Chokwe carved wooden mask.
Belgian private provenance collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Metal base available on request.



Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful small Chokwe carved wooden mask.
Belgian private provenance collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Metal base available on request.



Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/ culture
Chokwe
Height
14 cm
Width
7 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated Period
1940-1950, 1950-1960
BelgiumVerified
8301
Objects sold
97.99%
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