Lot 317 - DARK BAOLET MASK FROM IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 133

December 16th, 2023

Lot 0317:

DARK BAOLET MASK FROM IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

Favorite

Start price: $50.00

Estimated price: $100.00 - $150.00

Winning Bid: $80.00

Description

A dark Baolet mask from West Africa, Ivory Coast. The mask is modeled with narrow eyes, a small mouth, five horns and a wide collar that completely covers the neck. Provenance: New York, Private collection. This type of African mask is a Baule mask which is worn at Goli rituals. It is used in tribal dances during harvest festivals, in processions to honour distinguished visitors and at the funerals of important figures. Ritual Masks And Folk Art Collectibles.

Dimensions
Overall size: 18 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.


Oversized items will incur a larger shipping charge, please make sure you know the dimensions of the item you are bidding on. For questions related to the return policy, registration, terms and conditions of sale, shipping and delivery, or selling items, please contact us at info@antiquearena.com or 888 996-0576 ext 101

Increments table:

Price Increment
$0.00 $10.00
$100.00 $25.00
$500.00 $50.00
$1,000.00 $100.00
$5,000.00 $250.00
$10,000.00 $500.00
$20,000.00 $1,000.00
$30,000.00 $2,000.00
$50,000.00 $5,000.00
$100,000.00 $10,000.00
$500,000.00 $10,000.00