Dance mask - Baule - Côte d’Ivoire

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

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Baoulé wooden mask from Côte d’Ivoire, carved wood with a height of 40 cm and width of 22 cm, provenance from a private Belgian collection and formerly linked to Charles Ratton in Paris, sold with a certificate of authenticity and a custom stand.

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Very beautiful Baoulé wooden-carved mask
From a private Belgian collection
Formerly Charles Ratton (Paris)
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made base

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 Baoulé wooden-carved mask
From a private Belgian collection
Formerly Charles Ratton (Paris)
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a custom-made base

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
Côte d’Ivoire
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Baule
Height
40 cm
Width
22 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated period
1920-1930
BelgiumVerified
8806
Objects sold
99.13%
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