23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
A West African mask, possibly Yaure, Ivory coast, the mask carved entwined by a large snake, painted in a black pigment, 42cm; a Congolese skull face mask, D.R.of Congo, the forehead with vertical recess above oversized eyesockets bound in reeds, with natural fibre headdress, 35cm; and a mask with central horn above carved chevron bands and scarifications to the cheeks, painted in red and black pigment 43cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £120
A West African mask, possibly Yaure, Ivory coast, the mask carved entwined by a large snake, painted in a black pigment, 42cm; a Congolese skull face mask, D.R.of Congo, the forehead with vertical recess above oversized eyesockets bound in reeds, with natural fibre headdress, 35cm; and a mask with central horn above carved chevron bands and scarifications to the cheeks, painted in red and black pigment 43cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
