Dance mask - Punu - Gabon (No reserve price)

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Punu wooden mask from Gabon, dating to 1960–1970, carved in wood with pigments, dimensions 35 cm high by 17 cm wide, from a private Belgian collection.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful Punu mask carved in wood
From a private Belgian collection.
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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Very beautiful Punu mask carved in wood
From a private Belgian collection.
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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
pigments, Wood
Country of origin
Gabon
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Punu
Height
35 cm
Width
17 cm
Sold with stand
No
Estimated period
1960-1970
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
99.13%
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