2000-2010 tribal masks

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African & Tribal Art

Reserve price

No reserve price

Closing date

Saturday

Thursday

Friday

Location

France

Spain

Object

Tribal masks

Country of origin

Gabon

Angola

Cameroon

Côte d'Ivoire

Nigeria

DR Congo

Material

Wood

Condition

Good condition

Fair condition

Period

2000-2010

Original/ Replica

Reproduction/replica

Culture

Fang

Baule

Bamileke

Chokwe

Punu

Provenance

Gallery / Antique dealer

Private collection

Antique market

. Despite its appearance, this Bateke/Tsaye mask shows no signs of aging or use and was probably made to be sold.

A custom stand is included.

These flat, round, and abstract masks are adorned with symbols of Tsaye beliefs. Used in the Kidumu rituals, the male association, the

2000-2010 - Wood - Fair condition

Magnificent mask - true - DR Congo  (No reserve price)

The Baule masks depicting a spirit or nature deity with the aim of appeasing them.

Superb Mask - Baule - Côte d'Ivoire  (No reserve price)

Beautiful Fang mask (Ngil) with a very flattened design. Different from the usual elongated ones. Although with the same canons. 

Well-made. Almost certainly a recent production — now from the 21st century. It shows in the finishes.

This is not a hindrance to it being an

2000-2010 - Wood - Good condition

Medium mask - Fang Ngil - Fang - Gabon  (No reserve price)

The white masks of southern Gabon have become one of the emblematic images of African art in the 19th century. The coherence of their corpus, very rich, has challenged various attempts at classification, whether according to their iconographic variations or across the closely

Superb - mask - Punu - Gabon  (No reserve price)

Superb Mask - ogoni - Nigeria  (No reserve price)

It is a decorative African shield, often identified as a Bamiléké shield from Cameroon or a Zulu shield from Southern Africa. These objects are made of carved wood and feature intricate black-and-white geometric patterns. The geometric patterns are designed to have a dizzying

2000-2010 - Good condition

Bamiléké shield - Bamileke - Cameroon  (No reserve price)

the female pwo mask (woman, or mwana pwo: young woman). Inspired by the features of a woman whose beauty drew the greatest admiration, this mask symbolizes the crucial role played by women within the Tshokwé matrilineal society, and fully expresses its ideal of beauty.

Mask - Tshokwe - Chokwe - Angola  (No reserve price)

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Very fast delivery and everything was very well protected and carefully packed. The statues are beautiful and exactly as shown in the photos. I’m very happy with my purchase. Thank you!

The artistry and quality of the piece exceeded my expectations and the professionalism of the seller is of the highest caliber. The photos and description accurately represented the item for sale.

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