$3,250
Songye Kifwebe Mask, hollowed-out, tapering form, pierced around the edge for attachment, with a small square protruding mouth beneath a thin nose and crescent cutout eyes, the whole decorated with linear striations filled with kaolin pigment, the ridgeline and eyes in black, with metal stand, ht. 18 in. Provenance: Private collection, Guilford, Connecticut; Pace Primitive, New York City, inventory number 53-0926. Estimate $4,000-6,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-14
