FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 133
By Antique Arena Inc
Dec 16, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 317:

DARK BAOLET MASK FROM IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

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Sold for: $80
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Dec 16, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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DARK BAOLET MASK FROM IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA
A dark Baolet mask from West Africa, Ivory Coast. The mask is modeled with narrow eyes, a small mouth, five horns and a wide collar that completely covers the neck. Provenance: New York, Private collection. This type of African mask is a Baule mask which is worn at Goli rituals. It is used in tribal dances during harvest festivals, in processions to honour distinguished visitors and at the funerals of important figures. Ritual Masks And Folk Art Collectibles.

Dimensions
Overall size: 18 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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