Zoomorphic mask · Côte d'Ivoire, Ngere · ID: 3040908
sold
EUR 600
Provenance
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, GermanyHans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany (1995)
Size
H: 29,5 cm
H: 11.6 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, hair, expressive projecting forms, framed by a beard made from fabric (upper part) and long wooden teeth (lower part), min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
The object Zoomorphic mask with the object ID 3040908 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 199 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.
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Comparing literature
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Lexikon Afrikanische Kunst und Kultur, München, Berlin 1994, p. 279