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Connoisseur's Collection: African Tribal Art

Wed, Oct 26, 2022 05:30PM EDT
Lot 88

Warthog Mask, Ligbe, Ivory Coast

Estimate: $500 - $750

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African Tribal Art: Ligbe People, Ivory Coast: Warthog Mask, Carved wood, dark stain and kaolin pigment , Early 20th Century.
The dark surface of the mask has a fine patina, with the four raised medallion circles rubbed/polished smooth.

Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts, Private collection, New York

Dimensions: 21.25"H x 7.5"W x 7"D

Condition

Good condition with some scuffs and other signs of handling Please inspect the photos and videos, which supplement the written description and show the condition of this lot.

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