A collection of West African figural house panels and mask plaques, to include a hand held Songye mask, with short horn charge and linear carved decoration, 28cm; a Songye mask plaque, 19cm; A Yaka panel, carved with a figure upon a face mask, painted in coloured pigments,19.5cm; a standing Luba figure, a mask to the front and a reptile to the rear, 29cm;a Luba circular panel with central face mask, 23cm dia, two Baule figural panels, 25.5cm & 27.5cm; a Mrimba board, 25cm; and a zoomorphic bowl cover, 26cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £110
A collection of West African figural house panels and mask plaques, to include a hand held Songye mask, with short horn charge and linear carved decoration, 28cm; a Songye mask plaque, 19cm; A Yaka panel, carved with a figure upon a face mask, painted in coloured pigments,19.5cm; a standing Luba figure, a mask to the front and a reptile to the rear, 29cm;a Luba circular panel with central face mask, 23cm dia, two Baule figural panels, 25.5cm & 27.5cm; a Mrimba board, 25cm; and a zoomorphic bowl cover, 26cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.