Dance mask - Pende - Congo

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

Estimate  € 550 - € 650
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Pende wooden mask with a headdress from Congo, dating to 1930–1940, 25 cm high and 20 cm wide, in good condition with age-related wear, sold with a stand and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from a Belgian private collection.

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Very beautiful Pende wooden mask with a headdress
From a Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a stand

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 Pende wooden mask with a headdress
From a Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a stand

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
vegetable fibers, Textile, Wood
Country of origin
Congo
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Ethnic group/culture
Pende
Height
25 cm
Width
20 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
8873
Objects sold
99.12%
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