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AFRICAN MASK

• AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN
  AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN MASKS, INCLUDING A PUNU DANCE MASK, GARUDA WOOD MASKS, A THAI GILT METAL HELMET, A SMALL PER... An assembled group of Asian and African masks, including a Punu dance mask, Garuda wood masks, a Thai gilt metal helmet, a small Persian miniature, an Indian silk quilt, etc.
• Lot of Miscellaneous Items to include
  Lot of Miscellaneous Items to include a lot of Dutch items, c/o Elesva Delfts blue & white tile with windmill (6-1/8" sq), (3) framed Makkum polychrome porcelain tiles (6-3/8" sq overall), framed Makkum blue & white floral porcelain tile (6-3/8" sq overall)(4) pair plus one wooden shoe clogs (largest 13" l), (7) Carved wood ethnic items, c/o painted African mask (11-1/4" x 8-1/4"), sun plaque (9-1/2" x 8-3/4"), Rotorua New Zealand plaque with mother of pearl eyes (10" x 5"), (4) figural forks & spoons (longest 11"), and (2) Asian terracotta comedic figures, possibly incense burners, unmarked, 9" & 7-1/2" h
• LARGE AFRICAN BOBO BUTTERFLY MASK, 80"WLarge
  LARGE AFRICAN BOBO BUTTERFLY MASK, 80"WLarge African mask, Bobo People, Burkina Faso, believed to be early 20th c., carved wood in black and white finish with centered face and protruding beak, the back with a face-shaped form with mouth hole, approx 12"h, 80.5"w
• SIX AFRICAN MASKS AND STATUES. Twentieth
  SIX AFRICAN MASKS AND STATUES. Twentieth century. Four carved wooden masks. Two with layers of red and white pigment and two with original white pigment (one only has traces left). Varying wear and splits. 8.5" to 11.5"l. And a carved wooden figure of a woman. Dark stain has wear. 11"h. Together with a late Benin type bronze bust. 14"h.
• GROUPING OF HAND CARVED WOODEN TRIBAL
  GROUPING OF HAND CARVED WOODEN TRIBAL AFRICAN MASK To include a tall composite masks, a face mask, and a smaller composite masks. From a Queens, NY collection. Dimensions: 38" h x 5" w x 5" d; 9" h x 7" w x 6.5" d and 17.5" h x 5.5" w x 4" d. Condition: Good. Signs of wear consistent with age. As is in images.
• (2) Carved wood African masks, c/o Dan
  (2) Carved wood African masks, c/o Dan mask with cowrie shell decoration (24" h), Chokwe with grass hair decoration (8-1/2" h excluding hair)
• AFRICAN MASKAfrican Mask, carved and
  AFRICAN MASKAfrican Mask, carved and painted wood Dimensions: 49 x 10 x 14 in. (124.5 x 25.4 x 35.6 cm.) Condition:
• A GROUP OF FIVE TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASKS
  A GROUP OF FIVE TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASKS A group of five tribal carved wood masks, including a ram's head and African mask on stand, greatest 24"h
• VINTAGE AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED FACE
  VINTAGE AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED FACE MASK/SHIELD. Artfully crafted vintage African mask with polychrome painted decoration, hand carved from the solid, age and origin un-known, 37”H x 23”W x 10”D.
• A carved wood and paint decorated African
  A carved wood and paint decorated African mask. 15"H x 9"W Condition: paint wear throughout CT Transfer Fee $10
• Unidentifed African Mask, Ogoni Style,
  Unidentifed African Mask, Ogoni Style, possibly Nigeria, mid to late 20th century carved wood height 9.5 in — 24.1 cm
• Group of Three Unidentified African
  Group of Three Unidentified African Masks, 20th century carved wood, one with natural pigments tallest height 19.5 in — 49.5 cm
• Group of Three African Masks including
  Group of Three African Masks including two Lega masks, 20th century carved wood, two with some remaining pigments, one with metal inset teeth and one with fiber decoration tallest height 26 in — 66 cm
• Group of Three African Masks including
  Group of Three African Masks including one Fang and one Kongo mask, 20th century carved and painted wood tallest height 19 in — 48.3 cm
• Group of Five African Masks including
  Group of Five African Masks including two Makonde and one miniature Hemba monkey mask, 20th century carved wood, one with natural pigment tallest height 17 in — 43.2 cm
• Unidentified African Mask, 20th century
  Unidentified African Mask, 20th century carved wood, includes stand height 16 in — 40.6 cm
• Unidentifed African Mask, possibly Chokwe,
  Unidentifed African Mask, possibly Chokwe, early to mid 20th century carved wood with cloth and fiber decorations, includes stand including cloth height 13.5 in — 34.3 cm
• Unidentified African Mask, possibly
  Unidentified African Mask, possibly Bebme, together with a large unidentified mask, possibly Luba, both mid to late 20th century both carved wood with pigments height 14.25 in — 36.2 cm; height 11.5 in — 29.2 cm
• TWO VINTAGE WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL
  TWO VINTAGE WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL MASKSA pair of vintage West African masks. The first mask is a Senufo tribe Guro mask (Cote d'Ivoire / Mali), a horned mask of carved and painted wood measuring 20" x 9" x 5 1/2". The second mask is a Dan tribe Poro mask (Cote d'Ivoire / Liberia), carved wood and cloth with bells, braided cords, and cowrie shells affixed, measuring 13" x 9" x 4 1/2". Condition The Senufo mask is in very good condition, and the Dan mask is in good condition, noting wear to the bells and overall soiling.
• HENRY DIXON "AFRICAN MASK #2" (2003
  HENRY DIXON "AFRICAN MASK #2" (2003 PASTEL & GRAPHITE)Henry Warren Dixon (Missouri/ Florida, b. 1941) African Mask #2 , 2003 Pastel and graphite on paper 23 1/2" x 18" Signed and dated to the bottom center. Float-mounted behind plexiglass in a black frame that measures 30 1/4" x 24 1/4". Condition Excellent condition.
• (LOT OF 4) AFRICAN MASK, (2) CHINESE
  (LOT OF 4) AFRICAN MASK, (2) CHINESE ANIMAL BASKETS & A PRIMITIVE HORSE AND RIDER (lot of 4) African mask, (2) Chinese animal form baskets and a primitive wood figure of a horse and rider, the tallest 15"h
• (LOT OF 3) MASKS: (2) AFRICAN MASKS;
  (LOT OF 3) MASKS: (2) AFRICAN MASKS; A SEPIK RIVER BASKET MASKS, THE LARGEST 17"H (lot of 3) Masks: (2) African masks; a Sepik River basket masks, the largest 17"h
• THREE AFRICAN MASKS Three African masks:
  THREE AFRICAN MASKS Three African masks: the first, a cowry shell mounted and hooded painted wood mask together with two metal clad masks, the larger of an antelope, the smaller of human from Ghana, the greatest 17"l
• LEN PRINCE (AMERICAN, B. 1953) " PERRY
  LEN PRINCE (AMERICAN, B. 1953) " PERRY WITH HUNTER'S MA...DESCRIPTION: Len Prince (American, B. 1953) " Perry with Hunter's Mask" Photograph. Depicting a black/white rendition of a male figure, wearing an African mask. Pencil signed on the back " 1/10, 1990" Embossed lower right " Len Prince". CIRCA: 1990 ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H:23 W:19.5", H:30" H:26.5"(Framed) Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Akibaantiques.com CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• AFRICAN BAMILEKE MASKDESCRIPTION: An
  AFRICAN BAMILEKE MASKDESCRIPTION: An African mask from Bamileke tribe of Cameroon. This is an expressively hand carved wood face mask with an overlay cover of hand hammered brass and further finished with presumably human natural hair. The Bamileke reserve their highest allegiance for their linear ancestors whose spirits are embodied in the skulls of the deceased. Recognizing the importance of the skull, representations of the head are found in nearly all decorated ceremonial objects including these expressive masks. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: Africa. DIMENSIONS: H: 18" W:14". CONDITION: Good vintage condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN MASKDESCRIPTION:
  AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN MASKDESCRIPTION: A hand carved wooden african mask with metal appliques. Marked with sticker "Handcrafted in Ghana". CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: Ghana, Africa. DIMENSIONS: H: 19 1/16" W: 5". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Vintage condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
• WOODEN AFRICAN MASKDESCRIPTION: Wooden,
  WOODEN AFRICAN MASKDESCRIPTION: Wooden, hand-carved mask depicting a crescent-horned, open-mouthed, animal skull atop which is a a navy blue stalk topped with a black bird with red crest and yellow beak. Mask has six holes, four of which are filled with knotted, frayed, grass rope. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: African DIMENSIONS: L: 6.25" W: 4.5" H: 16.5". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• GROUP OF FOUR AFRICAN MASKSGroup of
  GROUP OF FOUR AFRICAN MASKSGroup of Four African Masks. Including a Dan mask, Chokwe style mask with scarification, and Ogoni Masquette, and a Bobo Mask on stand. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes ranging from: 8'' x 3.75'' x 5'' (20 x 10 x 13 cm) to 13'' x 9'' x 8.5'' (33 x 23 x 22 cm).
• OLD SALAMPASU MASK FRAGMENT AND AFRICAN
  OLD SALAMPASU MASK FRAGMENT AND AFRICAN MASKFine Old Salampasu Mask Fragment. Carved wood. Provenance: Gallery DeRoche, San Francisco, CA; Allan Stone Gallery, New York. Together with another African Mask. Sizes: 1) 10.5'' x 7'' x 4.25'' (27 x 18 x 11 cm); 2) 10'' x 7.5'' x 5'' (25 x 19 x 13 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• GROUP OF SEVEN (7) AFRICAN METAL ITEMSGroup
  GROUP OF SEVEN (7) AFRICAN METAL ITEMSGroup of Seven (7) African Metal Items. Including: a Dengese rattle, West African mask, Mangbetu female bust, bird head staff, a currency piece, a Bamileke gong, and a small pedestal. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Ranging in size from: 3.25'' x 5.5'' x 3.5'' (8 x 14 x 9 cm) to 5'' x 2.75'' x 4'' (38 x 7 x 10 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
• WILLIAM MCBRIDE O/B ABSTRACT PAINTINGWilliam
  WILLIAM MCBRIDE O/B ABSTRACT PAINTINGWilliam McBride (Illinois/Louisiana, 1912-2000) oil on canvasboard painting, titled "Abstracted Figures", depicting angular shapes inspired by African masks and rendered with muted tones and black outlines, on a multicolored background. Signed "McBride" lower right. Housed in a contemporary painted frame dotted with circular impressions on corners. Sight: 24" H x 18" W. Framed: 29" H x 23 1/2" W. Biography: William McBride was a 20th century African American artist born in Louisiana. He later moved to Chicago where he studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. He joined a collective of young Black artists known as the Arts and Crafts Guild and was active in the Works Progress Administration. His work was featured in the 1940 opening exhibit of the South Side Community Art Center in Chicago, which remains the only surviving community art center created under the WPA. During the latter part of his career, he became inspired by African imagery and masks, and incorporated them into his artwork. Condition: Very good condition for painting. Slight chipping of frame veneer ranging from 1/4" to 1".
• COLLECTION OF 32 ETHNOGRAPHIC SCULPTURES
  COLLECTION OF 32 ETHNOGRAPHIC SCULPTURES & MASKS, MOSTL...A collection of thirty-two (32) ethnographic carvings and sculptures, including items from Mozambique, Madagascar, and Cuba plus a lidded basket, thirty-three (33) items in total. Includes 1 wooden African mask (12" x 6" x 7"), 2 Madagascar carved wood figures of man and woman carrying a baby, 1 bust length carved wood (possibly ebony) figure of a nude woman, 1 polychrome carved wood figure with rope around neck, 1 carved mancala game board with rhinoceros decoration to lid and interior compartments with small game pieces, 1 abstract bust, 1 mask with figural finial, 2 animal figures, 2 female figures carrying baskets atop their heads, 1 male figure, 1 totem with busts, 1 totem with three figures depicted seated atop one another's head holding a cup, and 1 Cuban carved Guayacan wood figural group depicting fish, turtles, and dolphin. Figures range from 9" H to 47" H. Also includes a set of 13 African ceramic figures depicting various members of a tribe, plus 1 round table laden with food and drink, housed inside 1 colorful woven basket. Ceramic figures each approximately 4 3/4" H, basket 12 1/2" H x 10" diameter. Plus 2 turtleshell masks and 1 metal yoke with figure upon a horse. All items 20th century except for mask, which may be older. The Estate of Raymond White, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Mask with considerable wear and some surface losses. 1 ceramic figure has tiny chips to base, 1 other has a few scattered tiny chips. All items in otherwise good condition.
• FRAMED SAMMIE NICELY (TENNESSEE) CERAMIC
  FRAMED SAMMIE NICELY (TENNESSEE) CERAMIC PLAQUE, AFRICA...Samuel Louis Nicely (American/ East Tennessee, 1947-2015) painted and framed stoneware plaque depicting an African Mask, against an orange background. Float mounted on a mat in an ebonized frame with gilt edges. Signed on mat and additionally en verso of frame. Plaque: 7" x 5". Frame - 11" x 9 1/2". Biography (from the Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University): "Samuel Louis Nicely (1947 - 2015) was an artist and educator who embraced his cultural heritage as an African American man from Appalachia. Born in Russellville, Tennessee, he developed a love for the arts at an early age and went on to earn a B.S. in art education from Middle Tennessee State University and to study at The Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg. Nicely co-founded the From Africa to Appalachian Foundation and was the Artist in Residence at the Reece Museum in 2014." His works are in the collections of the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center, Fisk University, Georgia State University, and the Reece Museum. Condition: Plaque: Excellent condition. Mat has some very subtle, minor scratching/wear to left side of plaque. Foxing verso of backing board.
• MALI MARKA MASKMarka mask from Mali;
  MALI MARKA MASKMarka mask from Mali; copper affixed to wood with Cowry (Cowrie) shell accents; measures approximately 20" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. The Marka are neighbors of the Bamana (Bambara) people and their artistic styles share striking similarities. Like the Bambara, the Marka fashion their masks with very small mouths with raised lips at the bottom of an elongated face. The nose is usually extremely long and elegantly thin and the eyes are cast downward, a show of respect used in many African masks.
• TWO CARVED WOOD AFRICAN MASKSLargest:
  TWO CARVED WOOD AFRICAN MASKSLargest: 14 1/2" high, 7" wide. Age cracks; loss to mask with white detail.
• AFRICAN MASK WITH CROSS SIGNS POSSIBLY
  AFRICAN MASK WITH CROSS SIGNS POSSIBLY ANGOLAAfrican carved polychrome wood mask possibly from Angola. This mask displays finely carved details along the face including two cross signs on the cheeks. Height: 20 in x width: 13 1/2 in x depth: 8 1/2 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.