Lot 0142

ZANDE AZANDE Rare Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1308

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Masks

Sold

KUBA large mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1424: Congo DRC Large KUBA Mask Characteristics TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask ETHNICAL GROUP: Kuba COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: DRC Congo (ex Zaïre ex Belgian Congo). MATERIAL: Wood, Textile,Vegetal fibers DIMENSIONS: about

2021KUBA large mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1424See Sold Price

Sold

Beautiful Large KOMO - KUMU wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1659: CONGO DRC LARGE KUMU - KOMO NSEMBU MASK The "Nsembu" masks were used during the initiation rites of the "secret" divination society Nkunda The Kumu are a Bantu people living in the equatorial forest o

2022Beautiful Large KOMO - KUMU wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art Gallery 1659See Sold Price

Sold

Large SONGYE Kifwebe Female Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1468: CONGO DRC SONGYE - Large Female Kifwebe Mask The Songye have created these masks among the most impressive of the art of Black Africa. The Kifwebe masks are real modern sculptures with very audacious

2023Large SONGYE Kifwebe Female Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1468See Sold Price

Sold

2024Large SONGYE Kifwebe Female Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1468See Sold Price

Sold

Large SONGYE Kifwebe Male Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1655: CONGO DRC SONGYE Large Male Kifwebe Mask The Songye have created these masks among the most impressive of the art of Black Africa. The Kifwebe masks are real modern sculptures with very audacious arch

2023Large SONGYE Kifwebe Male Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1655See Sold Price

Sold

RARE ! HEMBA Cute Anthropomorphic Face Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1361: CONGO DRC Anthropomorphic HEMBA Mask Anthropomorphic Hemba masks are rare, they give off an impression of majesty and serenity The Hemba are a people living in the province of Katanga (Congo DRC) betw

2022RARE ! HEMBA Cute Anthropomorphic Face Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1361See Sold Price

Sold

Rare & LEGA Idimu Mask with handle Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1430: CONGO DRC LEGA Rare idimu Bwami mask with handle A similar mask is illustrated in "Masks in Congo", by Marc Léo Félix, page 57. Other Lega "with handle" masks have been published in: Biebuyc

2023Rare & LEGA Idimu Mask with handle Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1430See Sold Price

Sold

Superb Double LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1205: CONGO DRC SUPERB DOUBLE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK Rare Double face Mask This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stab

2022Superb Double LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1205See Sold Price

Sold

Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1303: Title: Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1303 Provenance/Additional Info: CONGO DRC BEMBE Large zoomorphic Owl mask Atypical mask, with his off-center smile that gives him a

2022Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1303See Sold Price

Sold

Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1756: CONGO DRC BEMBE INITIATION MASK "Eluba Ya Butende" Beautiful mask, with the typical aesthetic of this area of the country The face is surrounded by a stylized beard, the large half-closed eyes emit a

2023Beautiful initiation BEMBE Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1756See Sold Price

Sold

LEGA Bwami Cult Idimu bearded Wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1049: CONGO DRC Large LEGA Bwami idimu MASK This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega community. T

2022LEGA Bwami Cult Idimu bearded Wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1049See Sold Price

Sold

LEGA Lukwakongo Wood Mask Bwami Cult Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1451: CONGO DRC LEGA Superb Lukwakongo Mask Nice little mask, visibly old, very expressive despite its absence of a mouth, a relatively rare characteristic Lukwakongo maskettes are small and light wooden ma

2022LEGA Lukwakongo Wood Mask Bwami Cult Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1451See Sold Price

Sold

Nice LEGA Wood idimu Mask Bwami Cult Congo Zaire DRC African Tribal Art 1455: CONGO DRC LARGE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK The heart-shaped face is covered with kaolin, frequent characteristics of the Lega Idimu masks are significantly larger than Lukwakongo masks, but stylistically v

2022Nice LEGA Wood idimu Mask Bwami Cult Congo Zaire DRC African Tribal Art 1455See Sold Price

Sold

Bembe Alunga mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Bembe Alunga mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: A face with large concave orbits, a nose and a mouth reduced, form this African mask surmounted by a growth evoking horns. Th

2021Bembe Alunga mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal ArtSee Sold Price

Sold

Kifwebe Songye wood mask - DRC Congo - African Art: Title: Kifwebe Songye wood mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: This large African Songye mask, the kikashi has protruding, incised and fluent eyelids to the temples, and a reduced n

2021Kifwebe Songye wood mask - DRC Congo - African ArtSee Sold Price

Sold

Powerful LEGA Bwami cult Idimu African Mask Congo Drc Warega Tribal Art 0896: CONGO DRC RARE LEGA MASK Powerful mask probably representing an old man or a sick person. This type of mask was used in the cult of the Bwami, a "semi-secret" association that organized the social str

2022Powerful LEGA Bwami cult Idimu African Mask Congo Drc Warega Tribal Art 0896See Sold Price

Related Masks

A Rare Luba Kifwebe African Mask with avian finial: A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with incised linear designs and classic form, a large avian effigy on top, signs of heavy field use and wear. Such masks are danced at ceremonial activities of t

May 25, 2024A Rare Luba Kifwebe African Mask with avian finial

$70

A Rare Luba Feline Zoomorphic Mask: A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with painted spot designs and rare zoomorphic form, a feline image with signs of heavy field use and wear. Such masks are danced at ceremonial activities and rit

May 25, 2024A Rare Luba Feline Zoomorphic Mask

$60

Rare Songye / Luba African Mask: A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with painted linear designs with mineral pigments with signs of heavy field use and wear. Songye or Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 1

May 25, 2024Rare Songye / Luba African Mask

$60

Serene Songye Kifwebe Female Mask: A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with precise incised linear designs and classic form, signs of field use and wear. Such masks are danced at ceremonial activities of the Kifwebe society. The lin

May 25, 2024Serene Songye Kifwebe Female Mask

$60

A Luba Kifwebe African Mask: A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with incised linear designs and classic form, signs of heavy field use and wear. Such masks are danced at ceremonial activities of the Kifwebe society. Luba peop

May 25, 2024A Luba Kifwebe African Mask

$50

A Yombe Ceremonial Mask: A carved wooden ceremonial ritual mask painted with mineral pigments and with signs of heavy field use and wear. This mask was worn by a Yombe nganga, who is a shaman or ritual expert. Its white color

May 25, 2024A Yombe Ceremonial Mask

$50

Old Kumu Nsembu Ceremonial Mask: Old carved wooden mask with bold and dramatic style, open work eyes and well handled surface.The Kumu carve the "Nsembu" mask for use by members of the Nkunda Secret Society for the purposes of adult

May 25, 2024Old Kumu Nsembu Ceremonial Mask

$60

A Serene Lega African mask: A carved wooden face mask with an unusual charming smile and small ears, the eyes accented with kaolin clay pigments. Overall well handled and worn. Lega peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

May 25, 2024A Serene Lega African mask

$50

Baule Mbra Cult Monkey Mask: African Tribal Art: Baule People, Cote d'Ivoire: Mbra Cult Monkey/Baboon Mask, c.1900. The abstracted facial features are smooth and patinated, with evidence of libations; the open mouth reveals large

7 days LeftBaule Mbra Cult Monkey Mask

$400

African Hemba Misi Gwa So'o Wood Mask: African Hemba Misi Gwa So'o Wood Mask. 7.25" H x 5.5" W. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Eastern Luba, Bahemba, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Carving, Masque, Tribal Art, A

Jun 05, 2024African Hemba Misi Gwa So'o Wood Mask

$50

Attributed Gabon or DRC Sickness Mask: This intriguing piece is an Indigenous African Continent Folk Mask, attributed to either Gabon or the Democratic Republic of Congo. The mask is believed to represent themes of sickness or healing, com

2 days LeftAttributed Gabon or DRC Sickness Mask

$100

Dan-Bete Gre Bird Ceremonial Mask - Ivory Coast - 27"In. High: This African Dan-Bete Gre Mask is a rare and exquisite piece of tribal art from Ivory Coast. Vintage around 30 to 60 years old. Hand carved from one piece of solid wood. This particular type of mask,

Jun 07, 2024Dan-Bete Gre Bird Ceremonial Mask - Ivory Coast - 27"In. High

$190

Lot of 2 African Wooden Primitive Tribal Masks Kifwebe & Painted Tongue: Lot of 2 African Wooden Primitive Tribal Masks Kifwebe & Painted Tongue. 1). The first appears to be a male Kifwebe Mask. Songye People D. R. Congo. defined by the rows of grooves on the mask. The mas

Jul 07, 2024Lot of 2 African Wooden Primitive Tribal Masks Kifwebe & Painted Tongue

$50

Elaborate Large Janus Mask, Dan People, Liberia: African Tribal Art: Dan People, Liberia: An elaborately decorated and large Janus (Double-faced) Mask, Carved wood, late 19th/ early 20th century. The mask is adorned with multiple rows of shells, met

7 days LeftElaborate Large Janus Mask, Dan People, Liberia

$450

A Bamana Komo Mask Ex Banks Collection: A very large carved wooden mask with a heavy organic material covering the surface. Bamana masks such as this one are worn and seen only by members of the Komo association, whose members harness the p

May 25, 2024A Bamana Komo Mask Ex Banks Collection

$160

A Senufo Firespitter Mask: A large carved double helmet mask featuring two stylized animal forms, warthog and crocodile along with two chameleon lizards on top. A very dramatic carved wooden helmet mask. The mask measures 27 in

May 25, 2024A Senufo Firespitter Mask

$60

More Items in African Masks

A Fine Old Baule Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A carved wooden ceremonial mask with classic facial features, elaborate coiffure, well polished surface patina and attached textile headdress, woven grass beard and resins. The mask shows many years o

May 25, 2024A Fine Old Baule Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A finely carved wooden dance mask with a Poro society emblem, the hornbill bird carved on top. Such masks are known as kpeliye'e are considered feminine, the masks honor deceased Senufo elders with th

May 25, 2024A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

A Rare Old Bamana African Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A carved wooden ceremonial mask embellished with various hand cut metal designs, mirrors, stylized beads and 3 carved wooden horns. The mask shows many years of field use, perhaps generations, and mea

May 25, 2024A Rare Old Bamana African Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

A Fine Vuvi Moghondzi Mask: A Vuvi ancestor (moghondzi) mask. Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were used during bwete/bwiti initiation ceremonies for young people in the communit

May 25, 2024A Fine Vuvi Moghondzi Mask

$50

May 25, 2024A Bamana Komo Mask Ex Banks Collection

$160

May 25, 2024A Senufo Firespitter Mask

$60

A Fang Horned Dance Mask Ex Banks Collection: A tall carved wooden ceremonial mask with tall animal style horns and contrasting black and white mineral pigments. Fang or related peoples, Gabon, West Africa. The mask has been custom mounted and me

May 25, 2024A Fang Horned Dance Mask Ex Banks Collection

$60

May 25, 2024A Rare Luba Feline Zoomorphic Mask

$60

May 25, 2024A Rare Luba Kifwebe African Mask with avian finial

$70

A Bamana Hyena Mask: A carved wooden dance mask with incised linear designs, classic Kore mask form and a well worn surface. Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. The Mask measures 17 x 7.5 inches. A metal display stand can

May 25, 2024A Bamana Hyena Mask

$60

May 25, 2024Serene Songye Kifwebe Female Mask

$60

A Mende or Vai Bundu Helmet Mask: A very old and well worn carved wooden helmet style mask used by the women of the Bundu society in initiation ceremonies. This mask measures 15 inches tall and shows extensive wear and weatherings, wo

May 25, 2024A Mende or Vai Bundu Helmet Mask

$50

A Dogon Hunters Mask: This is an interesting and unusual old carved wooden ceremonial mask, in a highly styled form, with wonderful treatment to the pouty mouth which also forms a similar image on the forehead in a serpent

May 25, 2024A Dogon Hunters Mask

$50

Bold Toma Fetish Mask Ex William Siegmann.: A Large carved wooden horned zoomorphic mask with fetish bundle attached to the front of the Bush cow like mask, which likely contains magic objects, nomoli , or coins, objects to empower the spirit w

May 25, 2024Bold Toma Fetish Mask Ex William Siegmann.

$50

May 25, 2024A Luba Kifwebe African Mask

$50

Ancient Fragmented Dogon Kanaga Mask: A carved wooden ceremonial mask fragment of an ancient Kanaga mask, with highly stylized facial features, large flat nose, openwork eyes and painted with organic pigments. Likely a 19th century exampl

May 25, 2024Ancient Fragmented Dogon Kanaga Mask

$50

Recommended Art

Bunny Yeager - Photo of Bettie Page signed by Bettie Page circa 1970: 17x13 cm

1 day LeftBunny Yeager - Photo of Bettie Page signed by Bettie Page circa 1970

€130

Cole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958): Cole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958) “Nude, 1936”, 1984 Negative photograph print Signed and inscribed on verso “Negative by Edward Weston, print

2 days LeftCole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958)

$1,400

Ed Mell 1942 - 2024, Oil On Canvas Shadowed Walls: NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. DESCRIPTION: Shadowed Walls is a large oil painting (40" X 78") dated 1983. Paintings by Ed Mell ( AZ, USA) are in several museums and major private holdings includ

9 hrs LeftEd Mell 1942 - 2024, Oil On Canvas Shadowed Walls

$39,000

Pablo Picasso Mixed Media Cubism: Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973) . Mixed Media on strong paper. Cubism. "Head of a Woman Reading" 1953 21 cm. x 29.7 cm. Signature of the artist top right Labels and stamps at the back for Picasso Museu

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Mixed Media Cubism

$600

Diego Rivera Signed Woman's Portrait Oil on Canvas: Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886-1957) Signed, Portrait of a Seated Woman Knitting, circa first half of the twentieth century, signed lower right, carved gilt wood frame. Image: 39" H x 31" W; frame: 46.5"

3 days LeftDiego Rivera Signed Woman's Portrait Oil on Canvas

$1,700

Thomas deDecker (1951- ), Blooming Waterlilies: Thomas deDecker (1951- ) Blooming Waterlilies Medium: oil on board Dimensions: 12 x 16 Framed Dimensions: 18 1/5 x 22 1/8 x 2 Signature signed lower left: Thomas DeDecker verso: titled, signed and dat

2 days LeftThomas deDecker (1951- ), Blooming Waterlilies

$1,200

Jock Sturges - Robert Koch Gallery -Claire, Montalivet, 1990 - Signed by Jock Sturges: 13x15 inches on Baryta Paper- Studio 3d Seal - Low Corner Cut

1 day LeftJock Sturges - Robert Koch Gallery -Claire, Montalivet, 1990 - Signed by Jock Sturges

€350

Pablo Picasso Drawing. Signed: 1969. Oil on heavy paper (Spanish on the back/Label Musee d'Orsay-Oleo sobre panel. Title Mosquetero con paloma. Style : Cubism Signature: Recto Top left Stamps at back for Musee d'Orsay 10" x 13"

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Drawing. Signed

$950

Robert Angeloch (NY,1922-2011) oil painting: ARTIST: Robert Henry Angeloch (New York, 1922 - 2011) TITLE: Shore near Sheepford, Nantucket, MA (titled on verso) YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor scratches/paint losses. No visible i

3 days LeftRobert Angeloch (NY,1922-2011) oil painting

$240

Pablo Picasso Collection Domaine The Dream Limited Edition on canvas: The Dream Pablo Picasso Limited edition on canvas Custom framed. Estate signed. From the Collection Domaine Picasso. Includes certificate of authenticity. Custom framed Approx. image size 24 x 20 inch

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Collection Domaine The Dream Limited Edition on canvas

$345

Claude Monet French 1840 - 1926 Oil on canvas Painting in the style of Renoir Manet Pissarro Era.: A breathtaking oil painting on canvas captures the serene beauty of a boat gracefully gliding through the tranquil waters of a quiet Bahia during a picturesque sunset. Measuring 20 x 15.5 inches, this

3 days LeftClaude Monet French 1840 - 1926 Oil on canvas Painting in the style of Renoir Manet Pissarro Era.

$4,400

Louisa McElwain Oil On Canvas: NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. DESCRIPTION: This large painting by Louisa McElwain "Song of the High Desert", 1999, is of her most popular subject, storms in the New Mexico desert. This one is re

9 hrs LeftLouisa McElwain Oil On Canvas

$5,000

Thomas deDecker (1951- ), Valley Sunset: Thomas deDecker (1951- ) Valley Sunset Medium: oil on board Dimensions: 8 x 10 Framed Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 16 1/8 x 1 7/8 Signature signed lower right: Thomas deDecker verso: titled, signed and dated

2 days LeftThomas deDecker (1951- ), Valley Sunset

$500

Original watercolor Salvador Dali: Watercolor and ink on Arches paper in the style of Salvador Dali Approx 30x26 inches custom framed Includes documentation

2 days LeftOriginal watercolor Salvador Dali

$950

Joan Miro Original Drawing ink on paper Hand signed 28x20 inches: Artist: Joan Miro (1893-1983)Technique: Watercolor and ink on paper.Title: Artistmeasures: 28x20 inchesHand signed on the front and backimportant private collectionObservations: It needs to be conditi

2 days LeftJoan Miro Original Drawing ink on paper Hand signed 28x20 inches

$6,900

Original oil on board by William Sonntag (1822-1900): Original oil on board by William Sonntag 1850 10x16 image size Includes provenance.

2 days LeftOriginal oil on board by William Sonntag (1822-1900)

$9,500

ZANDE AZANDE Rare Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1308

Item Details

Description

CONGO RDC Rare Ubangi mask, probably ZANDE Large mask covered with kaolin, with scarified cheeks, his style is typically Zande, but little is known about the masks of this region, which prevents any certainty Zande people live in northern Congo DRC Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask ETHNICAL GROUP: Zande Azande ? ORIGINE: Democratic Republic of Congo. DRC (ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaïre). MATÉRIAL: Wood DIMENSIONS: About 12 inches high CONDITION: Medium Please have a look on the pictures Stand display is NOT included -------------------------- "GALERIE DE LA LOUVE ARTS PREMIERS " is situated in Belgium, 50 km from Brussels in direction of Paris. You are welcome if you want to see the pieces before you decide. 29 Place Mattéotti 7100 La Louvière Belgium TEL: From outside Belgium +32 64 284 301 From Belgium 064 284 301 Open Monday to Friday from 9.00 AM to 6.00 PM You can also follow us on social networks (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram) -------------------------- CONGO RDC Rare grand masque ZANDE GRAND MASQUE A LA COIFFURE ET AUX SCARIFICATIONS TYPIQUES DE LA REGION DE L'UBANGI. CARACTERISTIQUES : TYPE D'OBJET : Masque GROUPE ETHNIQUE : Zande - Azande PAYS D'ORIGINE : REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO RDC (ex Congo Belge, ex Zaire). Zone de l' Ubangi MATERIAU : Bois. DIMENSIONS : Hauteur 31 cm ETAT : Moyen Voir photos LE SOCLE N'EST PAS INCLUS

Reserve: $500.00

Shipping:

Domestic: Flat-rate of $35.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.

International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination. International shipping may be subject to VAT.

Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.

Location: This item ships from Belgium

Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.

In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.