Dance mask - Yaure - Côte d’Ivoire

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Julien Gauthier
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Yaouré wooden mask from Côte d’Ivoire, dating to ca. 1930–1940, carved in bois, provenance: private Belgian collection, sold with stand and certificate of authenticity, measures 33 cm high by 15 cm wide.

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Very beautiful Yaouré mask carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a stand

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 Yaouré mask carved in wood
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a stand

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
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Côte d’Ivoire
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Yaure
Height
33 cm
Width
15 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated period
1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
8448
Objects sold
98.65%
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