Mask - Igbo (Provenance) - Nigeria

days

hours

minutes

seconds

Starting bid

€ 1

Reserve price not met

Expert

Selected by Julien Gauthier

A decade of experience in historical arms, armour, and African art.

Estimate € 170 - € 200

No bids placed

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 136553 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Share this object with your friends

Igbo wooden masque from Nigeria, titled Masque, carved in hard wood with relief scarifications, a blade-shaped nose and an open mouth showing teeth, with an old brown patina and internal wear marks; dimensions 24×20×17 cm, weight 800 g, provenance A. Saféris collection and sold with no stand.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Mask featuring a face adorned with relief scarifications, a blade-shaped nose, and an open mouth showing the teeth.
Hardwood, with an old brown patina of use and internal carrying marks
Igbo, Nigeria
Formerly in the A. Saféris collection

Translated Show original

Details

Number of objects

Ethnic group/ culture

Igbo (Provenance)

Country of Origin

Nigeria

Material

Wood

Sold with stand

Condition

Good condition

Title of artwork

Mask

Height

24 cm

Width

20 cm

Depth

17 cm

Weight

800 g

Sold by

barlomambo

FranceVerified

510

Objects sold

100%

210

Reviews

Private

Similar objects

For you in

African & Tribal Art

View all