Dance mask - Gere - Côte d’Ivoire
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Gere wooden mask from Côte d’Ivoire, of Gere culture, 24 x 15 cm, dating to circa 1900–1920, in good condition with age-related wear, provenance from a private Belgian collection with a certificate of authenticity.
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Very beautiful and rare Gere mask of deformity, carved in wood
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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 and rare Gere mask of deformity, carved in wood
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
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
Wood
Country of origin
Côte d’Ivoire
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Gere
Height
24 cm
Width
15 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1910-1920
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