Dance mask featuring a face with the mouth symbolically sculpted in projection.
…

Description

Dance mask featuring a face with the mouth symbolically sculpted in projection. Wood, old erosion and brown patina, internal use mark. We Guerré, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

270

Online

Dance mask featuring a face with the mouth symbolically scul

Auction is over for this lot. See the results

You may also like

Starting price 600 EUR

Interesting dance mask featuring the face of a dignitary with a benevolent expression, mouth closed and cheeks puffed out. His head is topped with a traditional skullcap. Wood, old brown patina, internal wear marks, accidents and missing parts. Bamileke, Cameroon. 30.5 x 22 cm

Starting price 150 EUR

Mask featuring a face embellished with scarification marks in relief, a blade-shaped nose and an open mouth showing teeth. Hardwood, old brown patina and internal wear marks Igbo, Nigeria 24.5 x 20 cm

Starting price 150 EUR

Dance mask featuring a face with open prognathic mouth showing teeth, swollen cheeks and rounded forehead. Wood, red chromia, old brown patina and internal wear marks Ibibio, Nigeria 31.5 x 21.5 cm

Starting price 80 EUR

Mask Dance mask featuring a face with modernist features Wood, indigo and white pigments Yaka, Suku, Democratic Republic of Congo 40 x 18 cm

Online payments are secured by Ingenico and encrypted transactions.

Each lot has been authenticated and appraised by an Auction House.

Consult our FAQ or contact us

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.

More about Drouot

Drouot certified auction houses

Contacts

HÔTEL DROUOT

9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris, France

+33 (0)1 48 00 20 00

[email protected]

DROUOT.com

[email protected]