Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025

Lot 446

A Mexican mask

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2772

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Description

A Mexican mask
aventurine, in Olmec style with recessed eyes and an open mouth, the back with suspension holes,
15.5cm high.

Provenance
Adolphe Stoclet Collection, 1871 - 1949.
In Palais Stoclet, Brussels in 1913.

Published
George A Salles and Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt. Adolphe Stoclet Collection (part I), Brussels, 1956, pp. 494 - 495.