Dance mask - The League - Congo

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Lega wooden mask from Congo, dating to 1930–1940, 14 cm high by 8 cm wide, in good condition with age-related wear and stains, provenance Belgium private collection, sold with a certificate of authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful small Lega wooden mask
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom pedestal 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 Lega wooden mask
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Custom pedestal 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
Number of objects
1
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
The League
Height
14 cm
Width
8 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
8702
Objects sold
98.64%
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