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This is the rating and price for Fang People, Wood Ngil Mask



Description : 19th/20th c. Gabon, carved wood with white pigment, on metal display stand, 16h x 9w x 7d (mask), 22h (total)
Price: 2 250.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 3000 USD-5000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 1114
Title : Fang People, Wood Ngil Mask
Size : 16h x 9w x 7d (mask), 22h (total)
Provenance : Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp (acquired c. 1970, by repute), Egon Guenther Gallery, South Africa (by repute)
Notes : These rare African masks influenced Picasso, Matisse and other Western artists
Condition report : Good, fine aged patina, surface showing flaking, hairlines, dirt accumulation, old insect damage with wood loss to interior, small crack/puncture on right temple **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
Millea Bros Ltd, auctioneer, Boonton, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Millea Bros SELECT (Day 1 of 3)
Sale date : 17 May 2023 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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