Tribal Art & Antiquities - 1st March 2017
Lot 384
A Bete mask Ivory Coast wood with three flanges and two pair of eyes
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £850
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Description
A Bete mask
Ivory Coast
wood with three flanges and two pair of eyes, the nose connecting to the lower flange, the mouth with notches to the top lip with red and white pigment and with linear grooves to the chin, with applied metal discs,
28cm high.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 6th December 1995, Lot 71.
Pendarell (Pen) Kent collection.