Sold2024Dan Passport Mask - African Early 20th CenturyBeautifully carved, tribally-used Passport mask from the Dan People of Ivory Coast. Abstracted, symmetrically carved face and curved back. Well-developed patina. Early 20th century. HEIGHT: 4 1/2&rdquSee Sold Price
Sold2021DAN, LIBERIA, AFRICAN WOOD MASK LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH C.DAN, LIBERIA, AFRICAN WOOD MASK LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH C. H 9 1/4" W 5 3/4" Hollow eyes. Pierced outer border for raffia. D 3". Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the MicSee Sold Price
Sold2022Songye Painted Wood Mask, Congo, 20th CSongye Painted Wood Mask, Congo, early to mid 20th century (MST285)(MS) Dimensions: 12.25" H Property from a private collection, Scarsdale, NY.See 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
Sold2021Early 20th Century Mende Helmet Mask/ Sierra LeoneEarly 20th Century Mende Helmet dance Mask/ Sierra Leone, Measurement approximate: 20 H. (Inches). Material: Wood. Shipping cost: $55 Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska applySee Sold Price
Sold2017An African Dan Carved Hardwood Face Mask, Liberia, ca.An African Dan Carved Hardwood Face Mask, Liberia, ca. early 20th Century, Having slit eyes used to keep women from seeing uncircumcised boys during their seclusion. H: 8 in.See Sold Price
Sold2023African Tikar Primitive Carved Wood Mask SculptureAn antique African ceremonial carved wood mask. Late 19th to early 20th Century. A primitive artisan hand made traditional tribal mask of the Tikar people of Cameroon. Open weave pierced fretwork headSee Sold Price
Sold2023DAN MASKDAN MASKAfrican (Liberian), Nyor Diaple region, Dan People, Mande, early 20th century, carved wood. Deangle mask of short, round form having medial ridge that flows to the tip of the narrow nose, biseSee 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
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
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
Sold2023Grebo Mask, Ivory CoastAfrican Tribal Art: Anthropomorphic mask with multiple eyes, from the Grebo people in the Ivory Coast. Late 19th-early 20th Century. The mask has a smooth patina from use. Carved wood, adorned with piSee Sold Price
Sold2020African MaskNigeria, ca. early 20th century. A Yoruba Geleda helmet mask. Ex Christie's. MEASUREMENTS Height: 12 inches / 30 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Mano Tribe Carved Wood Dan MaskAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood hairstyle or cap over scrunched face with small eyes, short nose, large lips, and protruding ears dyed black. Approx. 9 1/4" t x 5 5/8" w x 3 5/8" d. From the deSee Sold Price
Sold2023Hyena Suruku Mask, Bamana, MaliAfrican Tribal Art: Bamana People, Mali: Kore Society Hyena (Suruku) Mask, early 20th Century. Carved wood with dark brown patina. The Suruku mask, with full body costume, takes care of the male initiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large Mask With Many Monkeys & Cup, Baule, Ivory Coast,African Tribal Art: Large Mbra cult monkey mask, Baule People, Ivory Coast. Late 19th-early 20th Century. This unusual mask, with a divination cup held aloft by eight small monkey figures balancing onSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Pende Mask, mbuya Democratic Republic of CongA Pende Mask, mbuya Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid 20th century Probably a character for the "masks of power" ceremonies. Wood, blackened on front with white pigments in the grooves on forSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wood Gelede MaskWest Africa, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine example with nice aged patina - one of the most distinctive forms of West African masks. This is a helmet Gelede mask, made to be worn bySee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Lega Wood Mask - Human Face**Originally Listed At $1500** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A delightful mask of an elegant human face. Narrow, rectangular openworSee Sold Price
Sold2017Superb African Wooden Mende Helmet MaskAfrica, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large and skillfully carved wooden Bundu mask used during ceremonies associated with the Sande female societiesSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Bamum "Tu-Ngunga" carved wood helmet maskA Bamum "Tu-Ngunga" carved wood helmet maskEarly/mid-20th century; Bamum Peoples, Grassfields, Cameroon, East AfricaAppears unmarkedThe large carved wood helmet mask with a toothy grimace, pSee 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
Sold2024A Fine Vuvi Moghondzi 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
2 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdTWO EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN LWENA TRIBAL WOOD MASKS together with a Chokwe mask. Largest 38 cm x£60(1 bid)
Jun 25Adam's AuctioneersBAGA FIGURE Guinea Wood H: 130cm NOTE Nimba sculpture (known as D'mba in the Baga language)€2,400
Featured2 days LeftJasper52Very old striking festival mask, West Nepal, Early 20th centuryUS$200(1 bid)
5 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdAn early 20th Century South African Terracotta Tobacco jar with a Zulu Chief lid 13 x 10 cm.£25
Jul 10Hutchinson Scott AuctioneersAN INTERESTING GROUP OF SEVENTEEN EARLY 20TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES DEPICTING AFRICAN PEOPLE£100
Jun 27Capitoliumart s.r.l.Lot consisting of box with Tuareg trousseau and Ehel sceptre. Amazigh-speaking Tuareg people. West€2,600