Lot 5498

Mask, probably Bamileke, Cameroon, 1.H.20th c., walnut

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Masks

Sold

Early 20th C. African Cameroon Bamileke Wood Mask: **Originally Listed at $300** Central Africa, Cameroon, probably Oku kingdom, Bamileke, ca. early 20th century CE. A very large and impressive carved wooden mask from the grasslands of Cameroon - a Ba

2017Early 20th C. African Cameroon Bamileke Wood MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

TRIBAL AFRICAN ART BAMILEKE MASK. Cameroon, probably: TRIBAL AFRICAN ART BAMILEKE MASK. Cameroon, probably Oku kingdom, Bamileke, ca. early 20th century CE. A very large and impressive carved wooden mask from the grasslands of Cameroon - a Bamileke mask

2021TRIBAL AFRICAN ART BAMILEKE MASK. Cameroon, probablySee Sold Price

Sold

Ceremonial dance mask - Bamileke - Cameroon: Bamileke masks are carved to honor the king. They are worn during important ceremonies to celebrate the presence of the ancestral spirits of the king. They are used to promote fertile fields for a goo

2024Ceremonial dance mask - Bamileke - CameroonSee Sold Price

Sold

An African Tribal wood mask, possibly Bamileke: An African Tribal carved wood maskpossibly Bamileke, Cameroonheight 15in (38cm); width 9 1/2in (24cm); depth 5in (12.5cm) Provenance:Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portland, Oregon.

2023An African Tribal wood mask, possibly BamilekeSee Sold Price

Sold

Devil (Diablo) Mask, Probably Mexican 20th c.: Devil (Diablo) Mask, Probably Mexican 20th c. wood, paint, leather, nails Prove

2015Devil (Diablo) Mask, Probably Mexican 20th c.See Sold Price

Sold

AN AFRICAN PAINTED WOOD MASK ON STAND, BAMILEKE, CAMEROON, 20TH CENTURY,: AN AFRICAN PAINTED WOOD MASK ON STAND, BAMILEKE, CAMEROON, 20TH CENTURY, black painted and carved wood with a dual crested twisted fiber hairdo, a ridged forehead, wide saucer eyes, a strong nose, and

2024AN AFRICAN PAINTED WOOD MASK ON STAND, BAMILEKE, CAMEROON, 20TH CENTURY,See Sold Price

Sold

Elephant Mask - Cauris, Fabric - Bamileke - Cameroon: Beautiful elephant mask from the BAMILEKE people of the Grassland of Cameroon. These masks with very rich polychrome were worn by high-ranking members in the Bamileke society. Exhibited on the occasio

2023Elephant Mask - Cauris, Fabric - Bamileke - CameroonSee Sold Price

Sold

Bamileke Mask, Cameroon.: Bronze, straw, and cowrie shells. 11 1/2" x 15".Provenance: Abdul Keita, 1993.

2023Bamileke Mask, Cameroon.See Sold Price

Sold

Bamileke mask - Cameroon - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Bamileke mask - Cameroon - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Cameroon Dimension: 15,75 Inch Materials: wood, pearls Weight: 0,99 Pounds Item type: masks Prove

2023Bamileke mask - Cameroon - African Art Tribal ArtSee Sold Price

Sold

2 African Bamileke Masks, Cameroon: 2 African Bamileke Masks, Cameroon.Carved wood. Size: 1) 14'' x 10'' x 7'' (35 x 25 x 18 cm); 2) 18'' x 13'' x 8'' (46 x 34 x 20 cm).

20242 African Bamileke Masks, CameroonSee Sold Price

Sold

Fine Old African Bamun/Bamileke Mask, Cameroon: Fine Old African Bamun/Bamileke Mask, Cameroon. Carved wood, plant fiber, shells. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California; Harry Franklin Gallery, Beverly

2021Fine Old African Bamun/Bamileke Mask, CameroonSee Sold Price

Sold

Bamileke helmet mask. 20th century.: A Bamileke wooden helmet mask. 20th century. Bamileke. Cameroon._x000D_ Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

2018Bamileke helmet mask. 20th century.See Sold Price

Sold

African Bamun Water Buffalo Mask, Cameroon, 19th/20th: African Bamun Water Buffalo Mask, Cameroon, 19th/20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: ex-old Swiss Collection; Private Collection, NY. Size: 24'' x 6'' x 6.5'' (61 x 15 x 17 cm). Height on Sta

2021African Bamun Water Buffalo Mask, Cameroon, 19th/20thSee Sold Price

Sold

HEAVILY BEADED BAMILEKE CAMEROON ROYAL MASK 16 Inches: Mask

2021HEAVILY BEADED BAMILEKE CAMEROON ROYAL MASK 16 InchesSee Sold Price

Sold

African Bamileke Mask from Cameroon: African Bamileke mask from Cameroon made of wood leather beads, shell, fabric and hair. Measures 11 1/2 inches tall x 14 inches x 8 inches.

2021African Bamileke Mask from CameroonSee Sold Price

Sold

Ancient Nkoh Mask of the Kungan Society Bamileke Tribe: A Very rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Bamileke peoples, Cameroon, Africa. Carved wood, with heavy erosion and decay, well weathered and worn edges, a fragmented and ancient example.Thi

2019Ancient Nkoh Mask of the Kungan Society Bamileke TribeSee Sold Price

Related Masks

Bamileke People, mask with headdress: Bamileke People, mask with headdress, 20th c., carved wood and woven fiber, remnant red pigment, 18"h x 14"w x 7"d Provenance: The Estate of Philip Martin Pearlstein, NYC

May 17, 2024Bamileke People, mask with headdress

$150

Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask: Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask, c. 1930-1940, Pacific Northwest Coast, polychrome painted wood, two wood plugs on the top of the forehead indicating that at one time this mask contained ha

May 16, 2024Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask

$500

Original Tibetan Mongolian Mahakala Mask c. 19th C: Featured in this lot is this original Tibetan Mongolian Mahakala mask circa 19th century. The mask features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wooden construction that shows a painted exterior w

May 11, 2024Original Tibetan Mongolian Mahakala Mask c. 19th C

$3,000

Jacques Sagan (1927 -2004) 'Bamum' Mask Cameroon Enamelled ceramic Created around 1950 Signed 'J: Jacques Sagan (1927 -2004)'Bamum' Mask CameroonEnamelled ceramicCreated around 1950Signed 'J SAGAN VALLAURIS' on reverse33 x 20 cmProvenance : private collection, Paris.

May 07, 2024Jacques Sagan (1927 -2004) 'Bamum' Mask Cameroon Enamelled ceramic Created around 1950 Signed 'J

€800

Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask: Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask, c. 1900, Nigeria, dark stained carved wood, the oval face with deeply carved features, scarification to cheeks, with beard and tight coiffure surmounte

May 17, 2024Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask

$275

Tibetan gilt copper alloy Buddhist lion mask: Tibetan gilt copper alloy Buddhist lion mask, c. 19th c. painted and gilt repousse copper sheet metal, 12"h x 10"w x 10"d Provenance: The Estate of Philip Martin Pearlstein, NYC

May 16, 2024Tibetan gilt copper alloy Buddhist lion mask

$500

Oceanic Hand-Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask: Oceanic Hand-Carved Wood Anthropomorphic Ceremonial Mask, probably Papua New Guinea. 53" H x 12.5" W x 6.5" D. Provenance: From a 50 Madison Avenue Estate. Keywords: Oceania, Statue, Sculpture, Pacifi

Jun 05, 2024Oceanic Hand-Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask

$50

Nice LEGA Bwami Cult wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art Africain mc 1850: CONGO DRC Superb LEGA Bwami mask Probably Muminia 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

3 days LeftNice LEGA Bwami Cult wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art Africain mc 1850

$600

Probably METOKO Mask with Lega & Nyanga influence Congo African Tribal Art 1799: CONGO DRC Beautiful & Powerful Visibly Old Mask Probably Metoko (Mituku) Very interesting mask, with its strong Lega influence, and especially Lega Bakano, living with the Nyanga in the Walikale regio

3 days LeftProbably METOKO Mask with Lega & Nyanga influence Congo African Tribal Art 1799

$120

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

3 days LeftZANDE AZANDE Rare Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1308

$320

Powerful ZANDE AZANDE Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1365: CONGO RDC Powerful Ubangi mask, probably ZANDE The Zande live mainly in northern Congo DRC, but also in the west of the South Sudan and in the Central African Republic Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT:

3 days LeftPowerful ZANDE AZANDE Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1365

$400

Large LEGA Bwami Cult wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art Africain mc 1893: CONGO DRC Superb LEGA Bwami mask Probably Muminia 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

3 days LeftLarge LEGA Bwami Cult wood Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art Africain mc 1893

$480

(2) antique Tibetan painted wood masks: (2) antique Tibetan painted wood masks, c. 19th c., polychrome painted wood, including the face of a wrathful Mahakala and Dharmapala, surmounted by skulls, each approx. 16"h x 11"w x 6"d Provenance:

May 16, 2024(2) antique Tibetan painted wood masks

$400

EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9": EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9"

May 18, 2024EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9"

$30

LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.: LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.

May 18, 2024LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.

$110

Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask: Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask, 20th c., Sierra Leone, dark stained carved wood, on custom metal stand, 15"h x 7"w x 8.5"d (mask), 19.5"h (on stand) Provenance: The Collection of Karl Stirner, Easto

May 17, 2024Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask

$400

More Items in Masks

Pre-Columbian Olmec Carved Stone Mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec-carved stone mask, carved with naturalistic human features with an open mouth, large eyes, and holes drilled into the mask. Size: 19cm x 12 cm include the base. condition Small cra

4 days LeftPre-Columbian Olmec Carved Stone Mask

$2,000

May 17, 2024Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask

$275

4 CARVED PAINTED PINE NW COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS, ETC.: LOT (4) CONTEMPORARY CARVED PAINTED PINE NORTHWEST COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS & DECORATIVE CARVING, 20TH C.

May 18, 20244 CARVED PAINTED PINE NW COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS, ETC.

$190

Group of Three Mexican Masks: Group of three antique carved masks which include a devil/demon face with curled nose and two male faces. Mexican. Smallest: H 8-1/2" W 6" Largest: H 7-1/2" W 5-7/8" D 11-1/4"

May 09, 2024Group of Three Mexican Masks

$200

May 18, 2024LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.

$110

(3) Mexican Folk Art Masks: (3) Mexican Folk Art Masks: 2 Diablo Masks and Lizard, carved and painted wood. Size: 1) 10'' x 13.5'' x 3'' (25 x 34 x 8 cm); 2) 10.5'' x 10'' x 4.5'' (27 x 25 x 11 cm) 3) 9.5'' x 7.5'' x 4'' (24 x 1

1 day Left(3) Mexican Folk Art Masks

$200

Pre-Columbian original carved stone mask. Green stone with red veining. Provenance: purchased from: Pre-Columbian original carved stone mask. Green stone with red veining. Provenance: purchased from professor Cornell, who inherited items from his uncle, Percival Cornell, who collected in the 1950s a

May 05, 2024Pre-Columbian original carved stone mask. Green stone with red veining. Provenance: purchased from

$300

May 17, 2024Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask

$400

May 16, 2024Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask

$500

Vintage Carved Wooden African Ceremonial Mask with Horns Black Ebony Finish 11.25 in. length: Vintage Carved Wooden African Ceremonial Mask with Horns Black Ebony Finish 11.25 in. length. size: 4.5 in. x 11.25 in. x 5.25 in.

2 days LeftVintage Carved Wooden African Ceremonial Mask with Horns Black Ebony Finish 11.25 in. length

$45

3 African carved masks, Dan, other, includes mask with small animal on top, a shell decorated mask &: 3 African carved masks, Dan, other, includes mask with small animal on top, a shell decorated mask & bull mask with horns & fabric

May 06, 20243 African carved masks, Dan, other, includes mask with small animal on top, a shell decorated mask &

$50

May 18, 2024EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9"

$30

African lot, carved figures, masks, shell decorated Ethiopian gourd shaped vessel with lid, Senufo: African lot, carved figures, masks, shell decorated Ethiopian gourd shaped vessel with lid, Senufo carved figure of a man with head dress; small carved mask, seated carved wood figure on carved horn b

May 06, 2024African lot, carved figures, masks, shell decorated Ethiopian gourd shaped vessel with lid, Senufo

$90

Ethnic Tribal Mask Collection Group Lot: Multi Cultural Hand Carved Ethnic Tribe Masks Wall Hung Hang Hand Carved African Mexican Jamaican and More African Wood Ghana Tribal Mask 5.5" Painted in Black and Gold with Beadwork around the Eyes N

9 hrs LeftEthnic Tribal Mask Collection Group Lot

$150

Kuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask: Kuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask, 19th/20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, wood, pigment, beads, cowrie shells, fabric, on iron stand, 13"h x 8"dia (mask), 17"h (total) Provenance: The Estate of

May 17, 2024Kuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask

$400

African Dan Gle Carved Wood Mask: African Dan Gle Carved Wood Mask, Liberia. 6" H x 4.75" W x 3.5" D. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Chinese musician. Keywords: African Art, Liberian, Deangle Masks, Dean gle, Tribal Art, F

May 14, 2024African Dan Gle Carved Wood Mask

$50

Recommended Art

Antique early 20C French oil painting signed: ARTIST: - (France, early 20 century) TITLE: Still Life with Vase of Flowers MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor scratches/paint losses. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 4 x 5 inches / 10

May 05, 2024Antique early 20C French oil painting signed

$260

American (19th c.) Hudson River School Landscape: American (19th c.) Hudson River School Landscape, oil painting on canvas. Period frame. Size: 22'' x 36'', 56 x 91 cm (stretcher); 24'' x 43'', 61 x 109 cm (frame).

1 day LeftAmerican (19th c.) Hudson River School Landscape

$950

Heinrich Sperling (German,1844-1924) oil painting antique: ARTIST: Heinrich Sperling (Germany, 1844 - 1924) TITLE: Jack Russell Terrier Dog YEAR: 1906 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor damages to corners. Some scratches/paint losses. Few small inpaintings

May 05, 2024Heinrich Sperling (German,1844-1924) oil painting antique

$2,100

John Wayne Cold Cast Bronze Masterpeice Sculpture: Bradford Exchange Limited Edition John Wayne Cold Cast Bronze Masterpeice Sculpture. The sculpture features The Duke on horseback and is number #1425 of 5000 in the edition. It measures approximately

10 hrs LeftJohn Wayne Cold Cast Bronze Masterpeice Sculpture

$100

Ludwig Adam Kunz (German,Austrian,1857-1929) oil painting antique: ARTIST: Ludwig Adam Kunz (Germany, Austria, 1857 - 1929) TITLE: Tabletop Still Life MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Few minor paint losses mostly along edges. Minor craquelure. Few scattered minor in

May 05, 2024Ludwig Adam Kunz (German,Austrian,1857-1929) oil painting antique

$750

Marcel Brisson (France,1915-?) oil painting: ARTIST: Marcel Brisson (French, 1915 - ???) TITLE: Paris Cityscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 24 x 30 inches / 60 x 76 cm FRAME SIZ

May 05, 2024Marcel Brisson (France,1915-?) oil painting

$450

Robert Waltsak (NJ,b 1944) oil painting: ARTIST: Robert Alan Waltsak (New Jersey, born 1944) TITLE: Hudson River, NJ (titled on verso) YEAR: 2022 MEDIUM: oil on canvas board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE:

May 05, 2024Robert Waltsak (NJ,b 1944) oil painting

$260

Important antique Italian gilded brass Saint Januarius bust statue attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino: Important antique Italian gilded brass Saint Januarius bust statue attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino (1720 – 1793). A bust of the Saint Januarius who was the bishop of Benevento and patron saint of

13 hrs LeftImportant antique Italian gilded brass Saint Januarius bust statue attributed to Giuseppe Sanmartino

$150

Louis Kronberg (NY,FL,MA,1872-1965) pastel painting antique: ARTIST: Louis Kronberg (New York, Florida, Massachusetts, 1872 - 1965) TITLE: Ballerina YEAR: 1912 MEDIUM: pastel on paper. Paper applied to canvas. CONDITION: Overall good. Framed under glass. Wear t

May 05, 2024Louis Kronberg (NY,FL,MA,1872-1965) pastel painting antique

$240

Heinrich Hirt (German,1841-1902) oil painting antique: ARTIST: Heinrich Hirt (Germany, 1841 - 1902) TITLE: Children Playing with Kitten MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Relined. Few minor paint losses. Some craquelure. Few scattered minor inpaintings. ART

May 05, 2024Heinrich Hirt (German,1841-1902) oil painting antique

$2,200

Circa 1900 Signed Hamilton Oak Lead Type Print Cabinet with 24 drawers. All in good refinished: Circa 1900 Signed Hamilton Oak Lead Type Print Cabinet with 24 drawers. All in good refinished condition. Has slots for naming drawers. Found in Eau Claire WI collection. Hgt 44" w 37" d 24".The insid

6 days LeftCirca 1900 Signed Hamilton Oak Lead Type Print Cabinet with 24 drawers. All in good refinished

$350

Chauncey Foster Ryder (NY,NH,1868-1949) oil painting antique: ARTIST: Chauncey Foster Ryder (New York, New Hampshire, 1868 - 1949) TITLE: Harbor Scene MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Few minor paint losses. Very minor craquelure. Some scattered small inpainting

May 05, 2024Chauncey Foster Ryder (NY,NH,1868-1949) oil painting antique

$110

Oil on Wood - Religious Painting unknown artist / 57 1/8" x 46 1/4": Oil on Wood - Religious Painting unknown artist / 57 1/8" x 46 1/4"

6 days LeftOil on Wood - Religious Painting unknown artist / 57 1/8" x 46 1/4"

$700

Geronimo, Unpublished Portrait & More: Half length studio silver gelatin portrait of Geronimo. Half length studio portrait of Naiche. Outdoor group photo of the Anadarko Ladies Band, in front of the P.A. Wade Photo Studio. Each Lawton, Okl

May 14, 2024Geronimo, Unpublished Portrait & More

$900

Willem Heytmann (Dutch,b 1950) oil painting: ARTIST: Willem Heytmann (Netherlands, born 1950) NAME: Beach Scene MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 12 x 19 1/2 inches / 30 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE

May 05, 2024Willem Heytmann (Dutch,b 1950) oil painting

$240

Attributed to Alexander Francis Harmer: (1856-1925, California, New Jersey) Portrait of an African American. Dated 1886. Oil on canvas painting, most likely a study. Signed with initials and dated lower right. Initialed on verso AFH. In an

6 days LeftAttributed to Alexander Francis Harmer

$550

Mask, probably Bamileke, Cameroon, 1.H.20th c., walnut

Item Details

Description

Mask, probably Bamileke, Cameroon, 1.H.20th c., walnut carved, complete hollow, stylized hair with fretwork, approx. 44 x 28 cm, damaged, dancing mask, dousing, remains ancient painting, similarly in the see ref.

Condition

Buyer's Premium

Mask, probably Bamileke, Cameroon, 1.H.20th c., walnut

Name: Mask, probably Bamileke, Cameroon, 1.H.20th c., walnut
SKU: 67391160
Price: 140 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €150 - €300

See Sold Price

Starting Price €140

Sell a Similar Item

2 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Mutterstadt, de

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Henry's Auktionshaus AG

Mutterstadt, Germany

199 Reviews

4,880 Followers