Dance mask - Chokwe - Congo
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Chokwe Katoyo wooden mask from Congo, 15 x 13 cm, dated to circa 1940s–1960s, carved in wood with vegetal fibre and textile elements, provenance Belgian private collection, certificate of authenticity included.
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Very beautiful small Chokwe Katoyo wooden mask carved with a full headdress
From a Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom-made pedestal 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.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful small Chokwe Katoyo wooden mask carved with a full headdress
From a Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom-made pedestal 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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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
plant fibers, Textile, Wood
Country of origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Chokwe
Height
15 cm
Width
13 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1940-1950, 1950-1960
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