Old West African Tribal Mask, Gabon

Old West African Tribal Mask, Gabon
The face partially imbued with natural black, white lime and a red earth bole coating, it shows wear from use. Vuvi peoples, Gabon, 15.5 inches high x 5 inches wide. .****This, an item from a local elder, older than his 60 years, up until this past month, a very active, eclectic and constant collector. Responding to recent health news, he has chosen our gallery to undertake the disposal of his formidable collections, thousands of good to rare things covering mostly fine to rare antiques and art properties. Mostly never seen or offered, from all the many world cultures and age periods. With a free hand towards valuations beyond reasonable results for this client, by such now and future auction offerings and further, the suggestion and invitation for any to forward us your specific wants, towards the potential of our brokering of private treaty sales.