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This is the rating and price for Grebo Kwi Iru Mask, 1971



Description : A Fine and Rare Grebo Kwi Iru mask, Grebo , Liberia The fine and rare 'Kwi Iru' mask of classical form with naturalistic face with large rounded forehead and central raised ridge, the eyes and nose naturalistically rendered, the mouth aggressive with animal teeth inset, the whole with dark patina and encrustation from ritual libations, the face surmounted with a pair of horns, the whole with hobnails. Excellent internal patina. H. 19 1/2 Comments: Property of a New York estate. Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
Price: 10 400.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 12000 USD-18000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 181
Title : Grebo Kwi Iru Mask, Period : 1971
Provenance : Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
The Cobbs, auctioneer, Peterborough, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Fine Ethnographic Art
Sale date : 15 Nov 2015 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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