Early 20th century tribal masks

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Dimensions

Height

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Depth

African & Tribal Art

Reserve price

No reserve price

Closing date

Friday

29 September

30 September

Location

Belgium

Spain

France

The Netherlands

Object

Tribal masks

Country of origin

DR Congo

Cameroon

Central African Republic

Mali

Material

Wood

Shell

Condition

Good condition

Excellent condition

Period

Early 20th century

Original/ Replica

Original/official

Culture

Dogon

Kuba

Chokwe

Songye

Provenance

Private collection

CHOKWE – Old female mask Pwo / Mwana Pwo – Angola / D. R. Congo – Collection A. Simoens, Saint Idesbald. Collected on site in the early 1950s.
Important female Pwo mask (Mwana Pwo) of the Chokwe, carved in wood with a deep reddish-brown patina and preserving significant traces of

Early 20th century - Wood - Good condition

Child pwo - Chokwe - DR Congo  (No reserve price)

This is a buffalo mask, though with the distinctive feature of having horns that curve downwards, running parallel to the sides of the head. The carving and finish are reminiscent of those of the Bafun or Fungom. The Mapfeli (or Mapfelibu) is an ancient religious society whose

Tsemapfeli - Bali - Cameroon

Male Kifwebe mask – Songye, DRC. Important male Kifwebe mask (kilume) of the Songye, characterized by a spectacular sagittal crest and a long tubular mouth projecting forward.

The face shows a remarkable ancient polychromy organized into broad geometric bands and chevrons, a

Kifwebe - Songye - DR Congo  (No reserve price)

Very beautiful old Kuba mask.
In original condition.
With many shells and beads.
Original mask.
On a stand

Early 20th century - Wood, Shell - Excellent condition

Cuba Afrikaans mask - Kuba - Central African Republic  (No reserve price)

A very imposing Dogon funerary mask in black iron, featuring a figure with an arm raised.

Early 20th century - black iron - Good condition

Funerary mask - Dogon funerary mask - Dogon - Mali

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