Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22nd February 2023

Lot 62

An Olmec style serpentine mask

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1700

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Description

An Olmec style serpentine mask

with a relief carved brow, curved slit eyes and a were-jaguar mouth, pierced through the ears and the top sides,

18cm high, with a wood stand. (2)

Provenance

Woolley and Wallis, 3rd March 2012, lot 807.

Romy Rey Collection, London.