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This is the rating and price for Senufo Kpelie Mask, 2015



Description : Ivory Coast/MaliSeveral metal pins and holes remain on the face of the mask which attest to its once having been covered with brass panels. Such rare and early brass-covered masks were known to have occured amongst the Minianka and Dyula people of nothern Ivory Coast. For a similar mask in the collection of Brian and Diane Leyden, see Gagliardi, S.E., Senufo Unbound : Dynamics of Art and Identity in West Africa, Cleveland, 2015, p.149, fig.100. For a mask with the same rare form of crest see Hahner-Herzog, I., African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection Geneva, Munich, 1998, p.246, fig.43.
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Estimate (low-high) : 3000 EUR-5000 EUR It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 265
Title : Senufo Kpelie Mask, Period : 2015
Size : 29 cm. high
Notes : VAT: Margin scheme
Kunsthaus Lempertz KG, auctioneer, Brussels, BE It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : A Sculptor´s Eye
Sale date : 24 Oct 2018 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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