Bird mask · Côte d'Ivoire, Dan · ID: 3038365
sold
EUR 5,000
Provenance
Marc Ginzberg, New York, USAChristie’s New York, 22 November 1996, lot 140
Rudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austria
Austrian Private Collection, Vienna
Size
H: 24 cm
H: 9.4 inch
Description
wood, reddish brown patina, reduced in form, front and side view exceedingly shapely: protruding forehead, bulging beak tapering to a point, drilled holes around the rim, abrasion of paint (in several layers), slightly dam., traces of usage (backside at the rim), metal base
The object Bird mask with the object ID 3038365 was part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction on March 21, 2015. The object with the lot number 189 achieved a sales price of EUR 5,000 with an asking price of EUR 3,000.
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