Lot 125
Arte Africana
A zoomorphic mask, Chokwe Angola / D.R. Congo
A reddish patina wood mask with orbits covered with white pigment. The subject probably represents a monkey and on the head keeps its hair in raffia. On the forehead the classic scaring chinge-lyengelye, commonly meant to be a variant of the Portuguese cross of the Order of Christ.
Measures: 23.00 x 18.00 cm
Starting price: € 200,00
Estimate: € 400,00 - 600,00
The lot will be auctioned on 22 June starting from 10:30.
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