Sold2023Fine Vuvi Carved & Painted White Wood Face Mask Vouvi GabonCa. early 20thC. Very good original condition throughout. Just mask measures approx. 13" high. Previously sold at Bonhams 2007 Gelbard Collection auction sale, lot number 2565. Purchased from The CobbSee Sold Price
Sold2021Fine African Salampasu Mask, DRC, Early 20th C.Fine African Salampasu Mask, DRC, early 20th c. Braided plant fiber face and hat, with paint decoration; and a long raffia beard. On metal stand. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David RoSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Vuvi African MaskA 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 communitSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Tsogo African maskA Tsogo carved wooden 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 community. WooSee Sold Price
Sold2016A group of 2 face masks.A facemask & small wooden facemask. ++ A wooden face mask, Gabon, Punu style. 20th century,. ++ A small wooden face mask, DRC, Lega style. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from tSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Vuvi African MaskA 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 communitSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large Baule Mask, Ivory Coast, 19th/20th C.Large Fine Baule Mask, Ivory Coast , late 19th/.early 20th C., male face with scarification markings, and typical hair style. (CAPS658)(WK) Dimensions: 21 H X 8 WSee Sold Price
Sold2022Blackened Ikwara Night Mask, Punu, GabonAfrican Tribal Art: Punu People, Gabon: Blackened Ikwara Mask, 19th/20th Century. Carved wood, enhanced with dark stain, white and red pigments, and a brass upholstery tack. Blackened Punu masks are eSee Sold Price
Sold2022A FINELY HOLLOWED DENDRITIC AGATE SNUFF BOTTLEA FINELY HOLLOWED DENDRITIC AGATE SNUFF BOTTLEChinese, 19th-early 20th century. Dendrites infiltrate a mass of pale lavender and spotting of caramel, ringed mask; a fine tourmaline stopper with gilt mSee Sold Price
Sold2022Group of (9) carved and painted African masksGroup of (9) carved and painted African masks, 20th c., carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, one with cowry shells and beads, some marked incl. "Dan mask", "Punu Gabon", and "Fang mask Cameroon"; 16.75"See Sold Price
Sold2020Fine Eskimo or Yupik maskFine Eskimo or Yupik mask, the smiling face with shamanic undertones and wearing an earring, early 20th Century, 7.5"h x 5"wSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Guatemalan Wood Mask of Spanish DandyLatin America, Guatemala, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine, hand-carved face mask meant to represent a Spanish Catrine (dandy), likely worn and danced in the Baile de los Catrines (Dance of the DandiSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Sepik Ceramic Mask**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, Washkuk area, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine low-fired ceramic mask, perhaps of an ancestor, of an ovoid form witSee Sold Price
Sold2019Gelede Mask, Yoruban People, Nigeria Early 20th CA fine example of a Yoruban Gelede mask from Nigeria, early 20th century. The Gelede mask is more accurately a headdress, since it rests on top of the head and the wearer's face is covered by a clothSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine and Rare Elema Mask Gulf Province Orokoko Bay Papua New Guinea PNCCa. early 20thC. Tapa, cane, pigments, chicken feathers. Very good original condition as shown with no major loss or apparent repairs. Elema conical style masks are worn by initiates during festivalsSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Yoruba Gelede African mask Ex Dr ThompsonThis is a wonderful carved wooden mask featuring the original pigments and paint, this mask dates to the early 20th century 1900-1930. The figure on top is well carved with raised scars and charming pSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Wood Male Mask - Fang / BetsiAfrica, Gabon, Fang, Betsi subgroup, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved mask depicting a tranquil visage with slatted almond-shaped eyes, arched brows, a prominent nose, and pursed lips on a cSee Sold Price
Sold2016Very Fine West African Carved Wooden Mask, ex-ArnovickWest Africa, probably Baoulé people of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a dark wood mask with a heavy, squared-off browline and long, also squared-off nose; tSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Nigerian Igbo Wood Okoroshi MaskWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine example of a wooden mask in the Okoroshi Oma style, hand carved and narrow, to be worn atop the head rather than over the fSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Punu Helmet MaskMid 20th C. Central Gabon West African carved and polychrome wood 13 1/2" (h) x 8 1/2" (l) x 8 1/2" (w) quadruple face Punu helmet mask. CONDITION: Areas with wear from age and usage.See Sold Price
Sold2023Fine Ibibio Eket Group Moon Mask Carved Dark Wood Tribal African ArtCa. early 20thC. Possibly a Baule piece. Very good with minor wood loss with original rich patina. Heart shaped concave face encircled by radiating spikes suggesting celestial rays, usually the moon.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Tsogo African MaskA Tsogo carved wooden 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 community. WooSee Sold Price
Sold2019Igbo Ppls Male Okoroshi MaskA male okoroshi mask. Igbo peoples. Nigeria, Africa. Early 20th C. Wood with paint. Collected in the late 1950's by Stewart Bart of NYC. In very fine condition, with only old losses from much use. CarSee Sold Price
Sold2021Fine Early 20th C. African Wood Woyo MaskAfrica, Democratic Republic of Congo, Woyo People, Kongo Kingdom, ca. 1st half of the 20th century CE. A carved wooden mask representing "Earth Spirits" - among the most important masks of the Woyo reSee Sold Price
14 hrs LeftPiasaPunu mask Gabon Wood and pigments Early 20th century H: 31 cm Provenance: Ex Philippe Guimiot, Ex€200
14 hrs LeftPiasaPunu mask Gabon Wood and pigments Early 20th century H: 31 cm Provenance: Ex Philippe Guimiot, Ex€200
16 hrs LeftCurated AuctionsA MASSIVE 17TH CENTURY STYLE SILVER GINGER JAR C. 1927, BRITANNIA STANDARD 958£2,800