Wednesday, 16 September 2015

TRIBAL ART SALE | CHELSEA, LONDON



Lot 459 - Estimated £400 - £700 - PUNU-LUMBO SPIRIT FACE MASKS, five various from Gabon, Central Africa, carved wood, all but one white whitened faces, largest 38cm H, plus three display stands



Lot 460 - Estimated £150 - £250 - KUBA FACE MASK, D.R. Congo, carved wood, 66cm L x 18cm W maximum.


Lot 461 - Estimated £400 - £700 - DOGON TOGU'NA POST, Mali, of traditional form, carved figure, 182cm H, with bespoke stand.


Lot 462 - Estimated £600 - £900 - GREBO & KRU FACE MASKS, three various, from Cote D'Ivoire, with four eyes (2) and six eyes (1), largest 63cm H, plus a stand

Lot 463 - Estimated £400 - £700 - DOGON TRIBE FACE MASKS,Mali, three various carved wood, one the face of a monkey, another with bird surmount, the third a thin face, largest 56cm H.

 
Lot 464 - Estimated £150 - £250 - GURUNSI FACE MASK, Mossi people, Burkino Faso, carved in the form of a hornbill chased by a crocodile, carved wood with painted highlights, 83cm H, with display stand.




Lot 465 - Estimated £350 - £500 - KUBA SKIRT/LONG TEXTILE,

of substantial length worked panels with geometric designs,

embellished with cowrie shells, approximately 360cm x 85cm.


Lot 466 - Estimated £250 - £450 - DAN TRIBE STILT MASK, 
carved wood enclosed by a padded leather headdress ornamented 
with  horns, bells and cowrie shells, 36cm H x 37cm, plus a stand.


Lot 467 - Estimated £150 - £250 - DOGON GRANARY DOORS,

MALI, four various wooden examples carved traditional designs,

largest 39cm H x 31cm



Lot 468 - Estimated £200 - £400 - LARGE SONGYE KIFWEBE FACE MASK,
 D.R.Congo, carved wood in traditional form with hooded eyes and
striped detail, heightened in white, 58cm H, plus a stand.






Lot 469 - Estimated £250 - £450 - NUNA DANCING MASK,

from the Mossi people, Burkino Faso,carved wood in the form

of a hornbill bird, highlighted with traces of paint, 88cm H max


 

Lot 491 - Estimated £500 - £700 - DAN PEOPLE CEREMONIAL STILT MASK,

carved wood with a surround of coloured padded cloth, ornamented

with cowrie shells, grasses and feathers, plus stand.



Lot 492 - Estimated £150 - £250 - FANG FACE MASK,

carved wood heightened in white, approximately

61cm H x 20cm W maximum, plus stand.



Lot 493 - Estimated £500 - £700 - DAN PEOPLE

MASTER OF CEREMONIES STILT MASK,

carved wood with canvas and rope surround and drape,

ornamented with cowrie shells,

approximately 43cm H x 32cm W, plus double stand.





Lot 494 - Estimated £1500 - £2000 – ROYAL KUBA HEADDRESS,

circa 1940's, carved wood, ornamented with coloured beads,

cowrie shells, cola nuts and monkey hair,

approximately 35cm H x 24cm W, plus stand.



Lot 494A - Estimated £200 - £300 - BOBO BIRD FACE MASK,

carved wood with long beak, worked geometric decoration

heightened in white, approximately 71cm H x 14cm W.



Lot 495 - Estimated £800 - £1200 - KINGS GUARDIAN FIGURE,

Mumuye tribe, Eastern Nigeria, carved wood, standing, 96cm H.




Lot 496 - Estimated £300 - £500 - BOBO BIRD HEAD MASK,

Burkino Faso carved wood with geometric decoration,

heightened in white, approximately 71cm H x 30cm W, plus stand.




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Date: SUNDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 20015 

Time: 3pm

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