Dogon iron mask - Bamana mask in black iron - Bambara - Mali (No reserve price)
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A decade of experience in historical arms, armour, and African art.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Bamana iron mask from Mali, 26 cm high, 20 cm wide, 5 cm deep, weighing 0.4 kg, in good condition; provenance: private collection.
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Description from the seller
Bamana iron mask
very beautiful object
Mali
French collection: Jean Louis Viot
Certificate from the Gallery of the Dominicans
Seller's Story
The Galerie des Dominicains offers art objects from all over Africa.
It mainly belongs to the private collection of Mr. Jean Louis Viot, an art enthusiast from all horizons.
Lawyer, then director of a large real estate group, Restorer of listed old buildings (MALRAUX Law), then antique dealer, art dealer... he discovered the First Arts in the 1980s and since then has tried to gather a variety of eclectic objects from all African countries, including Madagascar.
He shares his passion with you today by giving up a part of his collection that is so dear to him.
These sculptures, figurines, fetishes, and other masks were all chosen with fervor and love, from enthusiasts like him but also from major collectors, gallery owners, or other antique dealers.
Open for a few years, the Dominican Gallery offers both novices and collectors the opportunity to discover sculptures from all around the world.
A certificate from the Dominican gallery will be provided to you.
A fast, secure, and careful delivery will be guaranteed to you.
No deliveries from August 2 to August 23, 2025.
Translated by Google TranslateBamana iron mask
very beautiful object
Mali
French collection: Jean Louis Viot
Certificate from the Gallery of the Dominicans
Seller's Story
The Galerie des Dominicains offers art objects from all over Africa.
It mainly belongs to the private collection of Mr. Jean Louis Viot, an art enthusiast from all horizons.
Lawyer, then director of a large real estate group, Restorer of listed old buildings (MALRAUX Law), then antique dealer, art dealer... he discovered the First Arts in the 1980s and since then has tried to gather a variety of eclectic objects from all African countries, including Madagascar.
He shares his passion with you today by giving up a part of his collection that is so dear to him.
These sculptures, figurines, fetishes, and other masks were all chosen with fervor and love, from enthusiasts like him but also from major collectors, gallery owners, or other antique dealers.
Open for a few years, the Dominican Gallery offers both novices and collectors the opportunity to discover sculptures from all around the world.
A certificate from the Dominican gallery will be provided to you.
A fast, secure, and careful delivery will be guaranteed to you.
No deliveries from August 2 to August 23, 2025.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Indigenous object name
Bamana mask in black iron
Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Bambara
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
black iron
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Dogon iron mask
Height
26 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
5 cm
Weight
0.4 kg
Provenance
Private collection
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