Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Apr 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 358
Two African Carved and Paint Decorated Masks
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
20th century, Angola style oval mask with horns and protruding eyes, "Chokwe" written on back, 25 x 9 in; Kongo style mask, brown and white paint decorated with large eyes and triangular nose, "Bushongo Kuba" written on back, 14 x 8 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, Tryon, North Carolina
Angola mask with split in center of forehead, stray small holes and scars to left side; Kongo with repair and paint loss to chin
