African & Oceanic Art 16 - 21 November 2011
A Tchokwe Mask, Angola, circa 1900
Lot Number 19980
£4,000.00SOLD
£100.00
£4,100.00
Buyer's Premium:
Total Amount:
£960.00
£4,960.00
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Notting Hill, London
10288
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A Tchokwe Mask, Angola, circa 1900,
the diminutive face with a pointed chin, open mouth, T-shaped nose, coffee bean eyes surrounded by large circular orbits set under a set of incised dots, flared ears, pierced around the edges for attachment of a fibre coiffure; red patina, stand not included
Reference:
This small mask is in style related to the famous Tchokwe mask now kept in the National Museum of African Art, Washington, inv. 85-15-20, related to the Musamba area in the so-called country of origin.
- Size:
- Height: 18 cm
- Condition:
- Good
- Estimate:
- £ 4000 - 6000