Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Jul 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 423
African Carved Wooden Mask
Estimate: $100 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
horned face with metal eyelids, star shaped and geometric patterns, thread on nose and ears, painted with brown and black pigment, holes and wire hanger on back, 11-3/8 x 7 in.
Provenance: From the Estate of a Harvard University Professor, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Condition
wear to wood and loss to pigment throughout, large chip on horn in center of forehead, chips and cracks to nose, bottom of chin and horns, surface dirt and accretion
