Dance mask - Crane - Côte d’Ivoire

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Kran wooden mask from Côte d’Ivoire, estimated 1900–1920, 22 cm high by 13 cm wide, in good condition with minor age-related wear, sold with a custom metal stand, provenance from a private Belgian collection, and includes a certificate of authenticity.

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Very beautiful and powerful carved wooden Kran mask
From a private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom metal base

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 and powerful carved wooden Kran mask
From a private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom metal base

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
Crane
Height
22 cm
Width
13 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1910-1920
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
98.65%
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