Masque kifwebe

Male type Wood with brown patina and white pigments, marks of use Songye style, Democratic Republic of Congo 52 cm

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YORUBA, NIGERIA Pair of nude male and female Ibeji, standing on circular pedestals, hands on hips in symbolic gesture, face with attentive, protective expression accentuated by wide-open eyes. Hardwood, old honey-brown patina, remains of ochre pigment, multicolored beads. H. 30 cm; L. 32 cm. (one broken arm glued)

Lot 175

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

SONGYE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Male Kifwebe mask featuring a cubist face with exorbitant features topped by a large sagittal crest. Wood, natural pigments. Marks of internal use. H. 60 cm; L. 21 cm.

Lot 87

Estim. 2 500 - 3 000 EUR

Standing male statue, hands on hips. Brown patina wood. Toma. Guinea. Height: 73 cm From Galerie Dulon, Paris

Lot 253

Estim. 1 500 - 2 500 EUR

SONGYE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Feminine "KIFWEBE" dance mask featuring a face with wide, half-closed eyelids and a cubist, projecting mouth. It is engraved with meticulous incised decoration. Wood, white pigments and red ochre, brown patina, significant internal wear marks.

Masque kifwebe

Male type Wood with brown patina and white pigments, marks of use Songye style, Democratic Republic of Congo 52 cm

Masque kifwebe

SONGYE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Male Kifwebe mask featuring a cubist face with exorbitant features topped by a large sagittal crest. Wood, natural pigments. Marks of internal use. H. 60 cm; L. 21 cm.

Standing male statue, hands on hips. Brown patina wood. Toma. Guinea. Height: 73 cm From Galerie Dulon, Paris

SONGYE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Feminine "KIFWEBE" dance mask featuring a face with wide, half-closed eyelids and a cubist, projecting mouth. It is engraved with meticulous incised decoration. Wood, white pigments and red ochre, brown patina, significant internal wear marks.

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