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Description : OGONI MASK, NIGERIA elu heights 8 3/4in (22cm) Provenance Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott Collection, New York Pace African and Oceanic Art, New York Texas Private Collection Published Werner, Gillon and William Fagg, Collecting African Art, Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York, 1979, p. 73, no. 72 This fine mask's most prominent features are the astutely carved bird's beak and the crown above with five pillars; the articulated jaw is hinged with fiber cordage with flaring nostrils and rounded flange ears and raised rectangular elements to temples and forehead; dark brown patina kaolin highlights and encrustations throughout. For further information on this lot please visit the website
Price: 3 825.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 4000 USD-6000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 54
Title : OGONI MASK, NIGERIA
Condition report : Losses to kaolin on top crown; abrasions to back surface; five small holes to front surface on right cheek, right temple, lower right jaw, left temple and left cheek; minor nicks and abrasions to surface. Custom stand.
Bonhams, auctioneer, Los Angeles, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : African and Oceanic Art
Sale date : 19 Nov 2020 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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