Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Apr 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 363

African Lovalle Tshokwe Carved Wood Mask

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Angola, 20th century, triangular and slightly concave carved wood face, cut our eyes and open mouth, scored holes around top and sides of mask with twisted hair strands attached to top, approximately 10-1/2 x 7 in.; with metal and acrylic stand - Provenance: Mathias Komor, New York, purchased 1960s; Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

chips and abrasions to tip of nose, overall scattered surface abrasions, hair is extremely mussed
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