Online March Auction (Sale #275)

Multi-Cultural Carved Mask Assortment

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

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Description

Multi-Cultural Carved Mask Assortment

(6) items including a Dogon tribal in the form of a devil / crocodile; a Luba oblong having almond-shaped eye slits, a long nose with 4 metal rings and an X mouth, decorated with white striped pigment; a red Guatemalan dance mask having yellow, green and black stripes with blue glass eyes; a Dan tribe deangle mask having a burnished wood finish; and (2) polychrome animal masks

Property from: the Joshua B. Kind Trust. Joshua B. Kind was a Professor of Art History at Northern Illinois University, Northwestern University, and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Height: 18 inches, Width: 8 1/4 inches, Depth: 8 inches (Dogon)

Condition: Very Good to Good, light to moderate wear; tip of ear on Dogon chipped; Luba having some rope loose, a ring may be replaced; left eye on dance mask scratched

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 11:30 am CST

Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.

Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition: Very Good to Good, light to moderate wear; tip of ear on Dogon chipped; Luba having some rope loose, a ring may be replaced; left eye on dance mask scratched

Dimensions: 18 x 8.25 x 8 in