A Bakongo Vili face mask - Ex Max Garb, IL

A carved wooden African mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment on the surface and a classic overall style and form. The mask shows obvious age and wear. Bakongo / Villi Peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance

Fine Lulua Mask. DRC. Carved wood. Size: 17" x 8.5" x 8", 43 x 22 x 20 cm (mask). Ex. Max Garb collection, Chicago; Private Pennsylvania Collection.

Kwele Mask. Gabon. Carved wood. Size: 14" x 13" x 2.5" (36 x 33 x 6 cm). Provenance: ex. Max Garb Collection, Chicago.

A rare and early carved wooden face mask with perforated eyes and broad lips and adorned with a feather crown. Benjabi peoples , near the Bakongo, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The Benjabi are a rare g

A carved wooden mask with ghostly pale face accented with kaolin clay pigments and obvious wear and handling over many years. The mask wood has grown quite light weight with age. Bakongo or Yombe peop

a very rare Old and well used Bakongo Woyo Ndunga mask. carved wood with painted and encrusted surface, mineral pigments. Bakongo or Woyo peoples, Congo, central Africa. Provenance: - Ex. Sol and Jose

A very finely carved wooden face mask with a glossy polished surface patina and a deep well handled patina. The mask has wide open eyes and evidence it once had metal accents. The mask will include a

A Fine and rare Bena Lulua mask with ornate incised designs, kaolin clay painted face and a nose ring. Bena Lulua peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Leonard Kahan Gallery, NY; Ex. McConn

A primitive carved wooden mask with painted features and elongated face and form to resemble a monkey. The mask shows well weathered and well handled surface ,edges suggesting field use and wear. Baul

Dan Peoples, carved Gagon mask, ex-museum, 20th c., Ivory Coast, dark patina carved wood, animal fur, depicting a baboon face, in custom plastic shadow box display, 9"h x 5"w (mask) Provenance: Deacce

A very finely carved wooden helmet mask with realistic painted face and painted designs, embellished with real human hair atop a stylized "elvis" coiffure. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask mea

A carved wooden ceremonial mask with 3 faces and accented with kaolin clay pigments, and adorned with raffia grass. Lengola peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 11.5 x 8.5 inches. Pr

Mossi helmet mask, ex-Sotheby's, ex-museum, 20th c., Burkina Faso, therianthropomorphic human face with the powerful attributes of an antelope and bird, human nose and forward-facing eyes, carved wood

Lega Peoples, tribal carved mask, ex-museum, DR Congo, carved and stained wood, oblong face, museum accession number to side edge, 9.25"h x 4.75"w x 1"d Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the

A very rare wooden vessel with spirit mask face above vessel adorned with textiles, cowrie shells and mirrors, likely some type of divination object, and included is a wooden carved pointer object. Da

Early 20th C. tin eyeplates. Very good condition, missing horse hair. 11-1/2"h "Seneca, Ex Heye Foundation, #22/5591 Cataloge Entry, 'Wooden Mask, painted red and white, Seneca, Alleghany REserve, NYS

A very large and dramatic carved wooden parade bust or marionette head with classic Guro mask like face, extended horns and well handled surface. This is a large carving suggesting it was carried in a

A 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 ca

Pre-Columbian Olmec jade funerary mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 CE. Jade mask depicting a human face with open work eyes. Great patina. Ex. Kevern Gregory, Fl. Ex. Luis Merida, Florida, Ex. Private Fl

Exceptional three quarter helmet mask with classical Bakongo facial features. Rendered realistically with grinning face and remains of original mineral pigments. * One of only three known examples of

White band across slit eyes; open mouth, inset metal teeth; fiber headgear, face trimmed in antique trade beads, dangling cast bronze bells. Ex-Henri Kremer, Ex-Marc and Denise Ginzberg NY,

Bronze Face Mask with Gold and Silver Inlay.

Weibliche Gesichtsmaske Yaure, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 40 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben

SERGIO BUSTAMANTE (Mexican b. 1949) A SCULPTURE FOUNTAIN, "Face Mask," SIGNED, bronze water fountain, signed L/L, with special edition number 23/25. Height: 60" Width: 33" Depth: 6"