Sold2024Unusual Salampasu White Faced Ceremonial Mask Ex Banks CollectionA Carved wooden ceremonial mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment painted white face and evidence that the mask once had an attached headdress. Salampasu or related ethnic group, Congo, central Africa. TSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Topeng Theatre mask from Java, Indonesia, Ex Banks collectionA very fine old carved wooden Topeng mask from Java with a highly stylized face and large nose, several layers of black and white pigments suggesting years of ceremonial use. The mask measures 7.75 xSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Igbo / Idoma Parade Mask Ex Banks CollectionA large carved wooden parade mask with highly exaggerated facial features, black and white pigments , raised scar designs and evidence of field use as a ceremonial mask. Igbo or possibly Idoma peoplesSee Sold Price
Sold2023Old Javanese Drama Mask Ex Banks CollectionAntique carved wooden theatre mask painted white with black and red accents and a well handled and worn surface indicating years of ceremonial use. Java, Indonesia. The mask measures 8.25 x 5.25 incheSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Galoa Ceremonial mask Ex Banks CollectionA carved wooden ceremonial mask painted with kaolin clay and organic pigments was likely used in rituals of the Bwiti Cult. The mask is eroded and weathered, yet what remains is a striking example. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Miniature Dayak Hudoq Mask Ex Banks Collection.An unusual miniature hand carved wood and painted mask, perhaps a clan totem or shrine object. The mask measures 7.5 inches tall x 9.75 inches wide. Dayak peoples, Borneo / Kalimantan , Indonesia. ProSee Sold Price
Sold2021Songye Kifwebe Dance mask Ex Robert Banks CollectionA Highly stylized dance mask with precise linear incised designs accented with black paint and white kaolin clay pigments. The mask has a woven rope netting and traditional "tail" on the back. The memSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Bwa Bushcow Dance mask Ex Robert Banks CollectionA large field used carved wooden Bushcow dance mask with woven rope and well used mouth bit. decorated with red, black, and white organic pigments and geometric designs. The mask features a tall roundSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Igbo Mask Ex Irwin Hersey Collection, NYA carved wooden dance mask with blackened mineral pigments and accented designs with white kaolin clay pigment. The mask has a soft well handled surface suggesting many years of ceremonial use. Igbo pSee Sold Price
Sold2024Haunting 3 Faced Mexican Mask with Glass Eyes, Ex Netzer collectionA fascinating old and well used ceremonial or festival mask with 3 faces carved into each other, with multiple layers of paint and glass eyes. The mask measures 13 x 9 inches, a metal display stand caSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Chokwe Pwo Mask Ex Banks CollectionA very finely carved wooden mask with reddish organic pigments and adorned with woven grass headdress and embellished with beads. Chokwe Peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 8 inches ( 16 iSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Lega Bwami Society Mask Ex Banks CollectionA very finely carved wooden mask with circular designs and a wonderful stylized form. lega peoples, Bwami society, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 8 x 4.5 inches ( 11.75 inches on custom displaySee Sold Price
Sold2022Chokwe Mwana Ngulu Pig Mask Ex Banks CollectionA carved wooden zoomorphic mask of a Ngulu or Pig with textile adornment and embellished with Copper earrings. The Chokwe animal masquerades, which date back to the colonial period, are performed to dSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Miniature Pende Mask Ex Banks collectionA finely carved wooden miniature mask with dramatic facial carving and style, embellished with red mineral pigments and woven grass rope. The Mask measures 7.75 inches tall ( 13.5 inches tall on profeSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Very Fine Old Igbo African Mask Ex Banks CollectionA Tall and elaborate carved wooden helmet mask with stylized leopards, ancestors and large mirror on top. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The mask measures 24 inches tall. A metal display stand caSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Chokwe Bush Pig (Ngulu) Mask Ex Banks CollectionA carved wooden mask with large rounded eyes, and zoomorphic form of a Bush Pig (Ngulu) from the Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask has a deep well handled and worn surface and measures 10 x 6.5See Sold Price
Sold2023Ibibio Mask Ex Banks CollectionA highly stylized carved wooden dance mask with smiling face and two curved horn like finials, weathered and encrusted surface painted with mineral pigments. Ibibio peoples, Nigeria. The mask measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Dan African mask Ex Banks CollectionA Well handled and worn dance mask with traditional linear scars on the mask edges,a glossy black surface patina, open work eyes for dancing and raffia grass beard. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West AfriSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Dayak Hudoq Ceremonial Mask Ex Hilu CollectionA fine old carved wood and painted ceremonial mask adorned with textiles and brass earrings and showing some age and field use. Dayak peoples, Borneo/ Kalimantan, Indonesia. The mask measures 15 x 13See Sold Price
Sold2024Abstract Old Kwele ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenburg CollectionA wonderfully abstract oval shaped mask with 6 carved eyes, long snout and well worn surface. Such masks were used by the Kwele peoples during Bwete rituals which involved ingesting psychoactive plantSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Bozo Fish Parade Mask Ex Robert Banks collectionA very large and intricate field used carved wooden Fish mask / marionette that was carried in parades and festivals known as the Sogo Ba masquerade. Masks such as these were used during performance oSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Rare Mumuye Ceremonial Mask Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden helmet style mask with zoomorphic form, ribbed coiffure, long extended antelope like horns and flared snout mouth. This mask was used during the Vabong ceremony, which constitutes theSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Old Punu Mukudj Ceremonial Mask Ex Dannenberg CollectionA carved wooden dance mask in classic style, kaolin clay pigments, scar designs carved in relief, crested coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a stilt dance callSee Sold Price
Sold2024Old Dan ceremonial mask Ex Dannenberg CollectionA carved wooden ceremonial mask with woven rope adornment and with iron spike driven into the forehead and embellished with organic matter and earthen substances around the forehead and packed into thSee Sold Price
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Carnelian Agate Bead, Unusual Shape, ca. 1st Millennium BCEUS$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseUnusual Long Quartz Pendant, Likely Early Islamic Period, c. 7th-10th CenturyUS$5
2 days LeftScott Daniel's Auction First Edition : Aubrey Beardsley , The Clown, The Harlequin ... by H. MacFall 1927US$20