Sold2020A Rare Early 20th Century Pewter Death MaskA Early 20th century Death Mask of a noted University of Chicago Professor, dating from 1929. ( More info to be added) The mask measures 10 inches tall x 5 inches wide. Provenance: Part of the permaneSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Rare Kali Goddess of Death Dance maskA Fine and rare ceremonial mask depicting the Mother Goddess Kali in the Hindu religion. Carved wood with various paints and embellished with textiles. Nepal, Early to Mid 20th century. The mask measuSee Sold Price
Sold2022A RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE PEWTER MOUNTED COCONUT TEA CANISTER AND COVER decorated with a banA RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE PEWTER MOUNTED COCONUT TEA CANISTER AND COVER decorated with a banding of bats and motifs. 18 cm x 11 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2021Exceptional Early 20th Century Ibibio mask Ex Levitt NYThis is a very fine and rare early20th century Ibibio mask from Nigeria, west Africa. A dramatic carved wooden mask with exaggerated and stylized facial features and a undeniable cheerful quality. TheSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. Asian Carved Wood Helmet Mask** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Asia, possibly Burma, ca. late 19th to early 20th century. Rare mask in helmet carved from a single piecSee Sold Price
Sold2020Old Suku African mask on custom display standRare early 20th century well worn and well handled face mask with classic puckered lip expression. The back of this mask shows extensive handling and use. From a Washington DC collection. The mask meaSee Sold Price
Sold2024ANTIQUE WEST AFRICAN NIGERIAN YORUBA ANCESTOR MASKA rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Yoruba painted and crafted wood ancestors mask. The mask has wide open eyes, big lips, and a nose, and decorated with a big helmet on the top. The creatSee Sold Price
Sold201619/20th century Ibibio African Illness MaskThis is a rare and Authentic late 19th or early 20th century Ibibio Illness mask from Nigeria, West Africa. Carved wood with undeniable age and use over generations. This mask represents a tribe membeSee Sold Price
Sold2024CHINESE PEWTER COVERED WARMING DISHCHINESE PEWTER COVERED WARMING DISHChinese, late 19th to early 20th century, pewter. Inset jade to the overhead finial, lion ring masks to the sides of the bell-form vessel incised with archaic characSee Sold Price
Sold201820th C. Mexican Painted Wood Festival Mask - Snake Nose**Originally Listed At $500** Mexico, early 20th century. Rare carved wooden festival dance mask painted black with long sinewy snake emerging where nose should be. Snake is painted a vibrant red, greSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Native American Dine / Navajo Yei Mask, Early 20th C.Rare Native American Dine/ Navajo Yei Mask, Early 20th C. Buck skin, horse hair, wood and gourd mouth, blue pigment. Excellent condition. On stand. Provenance: Slotin, Lot 265, April 29, 2017; SkinnerSee Sold Price
Sold2018A RARE PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED JADEA RARE PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED JADE OPEN WORK PLAQUES possibly brush rests, of scrolling form, carved with scholars and mask heads. Jade 13.75 cm x 2.75 cm. (4)See Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. Guatemalan Cloth Doll w/ Festival Mask** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Guatemala, Nahuala, early 20th century. Rare stuffed black cloth figure with carved black wood festivalSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Indonesian Timor Island Silver Mask Gilt Panel**Originally Listed At $1500** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare and fantastical high quality 88.5% silver mask with a gilt panel set in the forehead.See Sold Price
Sold2016Rare 20th C. Bolivian Festival Mask - Bear Form** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Latin America, Bolivia, early 20th century. A very rare and somewhat bizarre festival mask in what we thSee Sold Price
Sold201520th C. Mexican Guerreo Wood Child's Mask Smiling SkullLatin America, Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. A petite smiling skull mask carved from wood and painted stark white to produce a dramatic effect! Wonderful carving and exceeding rare to find! Size:See Sold Price
Sold2016Rare 20th C. Peruvian Silver Mask - MacabreSouth America, Peru, ca. early 20th century CE. A very rare and skillfully executed silver mask depicting an expressive visage of a skeletal or ghoulish figure with its wide, open eyes, flaring openwoSee Sold Price
Sold2019Collection of Rare Shaman's ItemsCollection of rare Shaman's items, including a Shaman's spirit mask, carved monkey skull, early 20th century, Kachin, Burma; a pestle used by a shaman to grind medicine, carved wood, early 20th centurSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Vuvi African maskOf Classic Form, with arching eyebrows, diamond shape form, accented with kaolin clay pigments. Vuvi peoples, Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were usSee Sold Price
Sold2024RARE ANTIQUE GERMAN METTLACH STONEWARE BEER STEINAn antique late 19th and early 20th-century German stoneware beer stein by Mettlach. Tall vessel with a figurative handle and hinged pewter lid. The hand-painted etched body represents a multi-figureSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare 19th C. African Wooden Dan "Mask", ex-ArnovickWest Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, or Guinea, Dan peoples, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A dramatic and beautiful example of a "mask" (made to be worn atop the head rather than over the facSee Sold Price
Sold2018RARE ITURI PYGMY ZOOMORPHIC MASKA rare old mask from the Ituri Pygmies of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ituri region, ca. early 20th century. An aggressive animal-like form with incised designs and mineral pigment spots. The mouSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Miniature 20th C. PNG Abelam Yam Mask**Originally Listed At $250** Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, early to mid 20th century CE. A small woven dark brown mask with large ovoid eyes outlined in white created for festivals surroundinSee Sold Price
Sold2018Rare / Early 20th C. Polynesian Kwila Wood War ClubOceania, Polynesia, ca. early 20th century CE. A well-preserved war club made from kwila wood, with a gently curved shape that broadens into a heavy end for striking blows. Kwila wood is traditionallySee Sold Price