Bidspirit auction | West African Style Mask Assortment

West African Style Mask Assortment - Item/Description: Collection of four decorative African masks. Lot includes: - West African style hand carved portrait mask features one small eye opening (believed to be intentional) and a crown with small face on top. Painted markings across cheeks, brows and nose adds to the decorative nature of this mask. Material: Wood, paint, twine Dimensions: Length: 15”; Width: 7”; Depth: 4 1/2” Condition: Surface use and age wear includes scratches. - West African style hand carved wood mask. Parted lips with carved wood teeth. Perforations around periphery. Decorative mask. Material: Wood, paint Dimensions: Length: 11 5/8”; Width: 7 3/4”; Depth: 4” Condition: Heavy surface and use wear includes crack across left cheek, paint loss, wearing of wood/loss at edges and to inside back. - Decorative West African style mask. Painted, hand carved wood, crudely done, striations scarifications over face and forehead Material: Wood, paint Dimensions: Length:10 1/2”; Width: 7 3/4”; Depth: 5” Condition: Surface, use and age wear, paint loss, abraded areas to wood. - Nigerian style West African mask. Prominent hand-carved features, low set mouth. Raised scarifications to forehead. Decorative, painted mask. Material: Wood, paint Dimensions: Length:14”; 3/4”; Width: 8 1/4”; Depth: 6” Condition: Minimal surface and use wear, areas of paint loss inside rim. Age: 20th Century Provenance: Private collection from a single New York estate Shipping: $75 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.