Mask Kpeliye - Sénoufo - Côte d'Ivoire
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Selected by Dimitri André
Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
Estimate € 170 - € 200
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A Senufo Kpeliye mask from Côte d’Ivoire, dating to the mid-20th century, with a hornbill head above the mask, from a private collection and measuring 35 cm high.
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Description from the seller
Traditional "kpelie" mask originally worn with a long costume. A hornbill head crowns the ensemble.
About our appraisal and sales house
Based in Belgium, our appraisal and sales house specializes in African art and ethnography. A leading seller on Catawiki for more than 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a history of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.
We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersal of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without a reserve.
Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.
Please check the condition of the objects in the photos before placing a bid.
Height is provided as an indicative measure and does not bind the seller to any potential variance.
Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packing, insurance and tracking.
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for additional information.
Traditional "kpelie" mask originally worn with a long costume. A hornbill head crowns the ensemble.
About our appraisal and sales house
Based in Belgium, our appraisal and sales house specializes in African art and ethnography. A leading seller on Catawiki for more than 8 years, we benefit from a solid reputation and a history of several hundred sales with an almost 100% satisfaction rate.
We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersal of collections, in collaboration with individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without a reserve.
Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions.
Please check the condition of the objects in the photos before placing a bid.
Height is provided as an indicative measure and does not bind the seller to any potential variance.
Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packing, insurance and tracking.
Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for additional information.
Details
Indigenous object name
Mask Kpeliye
Ethnic group/ culture
Sénoufo
Country of Origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Period
Mid 20th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
35 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Weight
1 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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