Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022

Lot 145

A Chancay mask

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1300

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Description

A Chancay mask

Peru, circa 1100 - 1450 AD

with a prominent nose, a carved mouth and eyebrows, with inset shell eyes, and with red pigment,

28cm high, on a stand. (2)

Provenance

Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 10 December 1991, lot 7.

Romy Rey Collection, London.