Consulter la cote et le prix de Early 20Th C. African Pende Bone Ikhoko Mask Pendant, 2019

Description : **Originally Listed At $150** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, eastern Pende peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine pendant, hand-carved from the bone of an ungulate, displaying a stylized maskette comprised of sizeable, closed eyes, an upturned nose, and full lips, all flanked by a pair of petite ears. A striped headdress sits atop the visage's hemispherical coiffure, which displays a pointed widow's peak. A lengthy beard featuring a high central crest extends from the chin. The headdress is pierced with a pair of drill holes for suspension. Pendants like this example are worn for longevity after being given to a 12-year-old boy upon initiation to adulthood. Size: 1.875 L x 0.75 W (4.8 cm x 1.9 cm), 2.875 H (7.3 cm) on included custom stand Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, ex-private New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA collection, purchased at an Ancient Objects Auction, October 5th, 2019 as part of a lot All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #163890
Prix: 326.25 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 250 USD-375 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

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