Null Mask of Baule, Ivory Coast 20th century, light wood, carved and partially p…

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Mask of Baule, Ivory Coast 20th century, light wood, carved and partially painted white, h. 46 cm

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Mask of Baule, Ivory Coast 20th century, light wood, carved and partially painted white, h. 46 cm

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Estim. 200 - 400 EUR

A CARVED DAN MASK, LIBERIA OR IVORY COAST of traditional design, with blackened patination, vacant eye sockets, 21cm high

A blolo bla figure and a weaving roll holder of the Baule at the Ivory Coast, 20th century Female figure standing frontally on a narrow plinth, carved in the round from dark wood. The body with deeply carved scarification marks, slightly fissured in places. Accompanied by a woven scroll holder traditionally crowned with a figure, with a beautiful glossy patina and a perforation in the upper end. Height 34 and 27 cm respectively. Condition: II

A Senufo Kpelie mask from the Ivory Coast, 20th century Carved, painted and richly engraved double face mask of the Senufo. The two symmetrical faces each decorated with three scarification marks and crowned by a common serrated comb. Each with a larger perforation for the fastening cord along the perforated rim. On a black presentation stand. Length o.S. 30 cm. Condition: II

Two masks of the Baule/Yaure from the Ivory Coast, 20th century Two hand-carved wooden masks. A thin shrinkage crack from the crown to the eyelid on the polychrome-painted mask of the Yaure, the impressive, dark patinated mask of the Baule cracked in two places and well repaired, also pierced to the right of the crown. Each with holes on the sides and somewhat rubbed. Length 24 and 31 cm. Condition: II -

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