Null Royal mask reserved for the king and his sons - Kuba mask - Origin: Congo

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Royal mask reserved for the king and his sons - Kuba mask - Origin: Congo

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Royal mask reserved for the king and his sons - Kuba mask - Origin: Congo

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Manufacture Royale de SEVRES - Service des Offices de LOUIS-PHILIPPE. White porcelain teacup and saucer, centered with the King's cipher surmounted by a royal crown. Manufactory stamp on reverse, dated 1838 (?) for the saucer, illegible for the cup. D. saucer 18.5 cm, D. cup 12.5 cm and H.9.5 cm. Restoration to the cup, chip to the saucer and to the reverse of the foot of the cup. A porcelain plate centered with the King's cipher surmounted by a royal crown, stamped Chateau des Tuileries - 1846. D.23 cm

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Charles Albert King of Sardinia, lithograph by Luigi Poggioli after Gionacchino Serangeli, depicting the king in royal mantle (stains and small tears). 74.5 x 52 cm Gilded cardboard frame.

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Dance mask featuring a highly expressive face adorned with arched scarification marks and geometric cross-hatching. White chromed wood Idoma, Nigeria 28 cm Publication: reproduced on the poster for the "Masques Africains" exhibition at Choisy le Roi, January 13-31, 1981

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