Emporium Auction
Tue, May 18, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 102
West African Carved Wood Elder Mask
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 |
Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, Babanki or Oku style, possibly early 20th century, in the form of a face with large jowls, open mouth, and large almond shaped eyes, surmounted byÿlarge reticulated crest/headpiece, approximately 21-1/2 x 14-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. - Provenance: Property from a Private Collection Sold to Benefit The University of Georgia Foundation
surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches, cracks, and chips throughout
