Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21 Sep 2023

1467

An Igbo mask mgbedike

£400 - £600

£700

An Igbo mask mgbedike
Western Isuama, Nigeria
with open eyes and carved teeth, with a cloth back having applied bands of seed pods, with a two tier surmount of coiled snakes, standing figures, birds, an animal, two pairs of horns and a figure mounted on a large feline, with polychrome painted decoration,
98cm high.

Provenance
Dr Laurence R. Goldman Collection.
Christie's, London, Important Tribal Art, 22 June 1993, lot 134.

Sale highlights

Auction Alerts

Please select all that apply and we’ll send you alerts when catalogues become available. You can update your alerts or unsubscribe at any time.

{{bidBasket.basketItems | json}}
You have {{bidBasket.basketItems.length}} items in your basket
View Bid Basket