Mask - Kwele - Gabon (No reserve price)

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Selected by Dimitri André

Beautiful hand carved wooden heart shaped mask of the Kwele tribe living in Gabon. The Kwele use several types of masks in ceremonies to promote harmonious interaction and group solidarity. Kwele masks, many with heart-shaped face, are among the most beautiful forms of African art. Polychrome patina with white kaolin. Fine face expression, in good condition with traces of wear. The right part of the horn is professionally restored. Tracking number will be provided. May as well be viewed or picked up in the gallery in Vessem (NL).

No. 99913723

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Mask - Kwele - Gabon (No reserve price)

Beautiful hand carved wooden heart shaped mask of the Kwele tribe living in Gabon.
The Kwele use several types of masks in ceremonies to promote harmonious interaction and group solidarity. Kwele masks, many with heart-shaped face, are among the most beautiful forms of African art. Polychrome patina with white kaolin. Fine face expression, in good condition with traces of wear. The right part of the horn is professionally restored.

Tracking number will be provided. May as well be viewed or picked up in the gallery in Vessem (NL).

Final bid

€ 15

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Selected by Dimitri André

Estimate € 150 - € 230

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