Lot 0137

African Grebo Tribe Carved Anthropomorphic Mask

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Masks

Sold

Carved African Mask: Carved African mask. Dan People Grebo Tribe. 19 1/2" L..

2024Carved African MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

6 Grebo Tribe Masks: 6 Grebo Tribe Masks. Liberia, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 27'' x 8.5'' x 8'' (69 x 22 x 20 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction.

20176 Grebo Tribe MasksSee Sold Price

Sold

6 Grebo Tribe Masks: 6 Grebo Tribe Masks. Liberia, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 19'' x 7.5'' x 6.5'' (48 x 19 x 17 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auctio

20176 Grebo Tribe MasksSee Sold Price

Sold

A Grebo African Mask: A carved wooden mask in a highly stylized anthropomorphic form, embellished with blue pigments and kaolin clay earthen paints, tubular eyes and woven plant fiber bead. Grebo peoples, Liberia, West Afr

2023A Grebo African MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

Grebo Mask, Ivory Coast: African Tribal Art: Anthropomorphic mask with multiple eyes, from the Grebo people in the Ivory Coast. Late 19th-early 20th Century. The mask has a smooth patina from use. Carved wood, adorned with pi

2023Grebo Mask, Ivory CoastSee Sold Price

Sold

African Dan Tribe Carved Mask with Bird Beak: African Dan Tribe Hand Carved Mask with Bird Beak. Mask is decorated with cowrie shells. From the Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Measures 11 inches x 7 inches x 3 inches.

2022African Dan Tribe Carved Mask with Bird BeakSee Sold Price

Sold

African Songye Tribe Hand Carved Kifwebe Mask: African Songye Tribe Hand Carved & Painted Kifwebe Mask. From the Songye peoples, Congo, Central Africa. Measures 18 inches x 9 inches x 8 inches.

2022African Songye Tribe Hand Carved Kifwebe MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

African Senufo Tribe Hand Carved Kpelie Mask: African Senufo Tribe Hand Carved & Painted Kpelie Mask. From the Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Measures 13 inches x 6 inches x 3.5 inches.

2022African Senufo Tribe Hand Carved Kpelie MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

AFRICAN PUNU TRIBE WOOD CARVED PAINTED MASK: AFRICAN PUNU TRIBE WOOD CARVED PAINTED MASK Wood carved painted African mask from the "Punu" tribe, mid 20th century example. Size: 11.5"

2017AFRICAN PUNU TRIBE WOOD CARVED PAINTED MASKSee Sold Price

Sold

Two African Dan Tribe Carved Wood Masks, Ivory Coast,: Two African Dan Tribe Carved Wood Masks, Ivory Coast, 20th Century. Largest dimensions: H: 9 x W: 6 in. Collection of Al Bright. Alfred L. Bright, (American, 1940 -2019), aka Al Bright, was a well-kno

2021Two African Dan Tribe Carved Wood Masks, Ivory Coast,See Sold Price

Sold

Dogon Satimbe African Mask: Dogon Satimbe African Mask. Carved wooden anthropomorphic mask featuring the image of Satimbe, the first Dogon female ancestor and reportedly the first mask ever created by the Dogon. Mali, Africa. Si

2016Dogon Satimbe African MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

African Grebo Mask: African Grebo Mask, carved wood, pigments. Size: 12'' x 2.75'' x 4'' (30 x 7 x 10 cm).

2020African Grebo MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

AFRICAN DAN TRIBE WOODEN MASK: AFRICAN DAN TRIBE WOODEN MASK African Dan tribe wood carved mask, adorned with cowry shells, late 19th to early 20th century. Size: 12 x 9"

2017AFRICAN DAN TRIBE WOODEN MASKSee Sold Price

Sold

African Igbo Tribal Wood Carved Masks: These two African Igbo tribe carved wood masks are a captivating representation of the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the Igbo people, an ethnic group from Nigeria with a long history of mask-

2023African Igbo Tribal Wood Carved MasksSee Sold Price

Sold

African Marka Tribe Carved Wood & Metal Mask: Africa, Early 20th Century Figural mask of a face with two tall horns, angular eyes and nose, and decorative metal plates throughout. Approx. 13 1/2" t x 6" w x 3 1/2" d. From the deaccessioned collec

2022African Marka Tribe Carved Wood & Metal MaskSee Sold Price

Sold

African Mano Tribe Carved Wood Dan Mask: Africa, Early 20th Century Carved wood hairstyle or cap over scrunched face with small eyes, short nose, large lips, and protruding ears dyed black. Approx. 9 1/4" t x 5 5/8" w x 3 5/8" d. From the de

2022African Mano Tribe Carved Wood Dan MaskSee Sold Price

Related Masks

Large African Baule Tribe Moon Mask 66" In. High: Large Baule Tribe Moon Mask. Carved and polychromed using natural white, black and red oxide earth pigments, this impressive mask represents the face of the moon with an open circle on the top. Made b

Jun 07, 2024Large African Baule Tribe Moon Mask 66" In. High

$400

Mask of a young girl - Central Africa: Mask of a young girl - Central Africa, a mask of Punu tribe from central Africa, Gabon or the Republic of Congo, made of hand-carved and painted wood, the first third of the twentieth century. Width:

7 hrs LeftMask of a young girl - Central Africa

$120

African Baule Tribe Elephant Mask Côte d'Ivoire 25" In. High: Vintage (40 to 60 years old) large African Baule tribe theriomorphic elephant mask from Côte d'Ivoire Intricately hand carved from one piece of wood. These masks are danced to entertain during days t

Jun 07, 2024African Baule Tribe Elephant Mask Côte d'Ivoire 25" In. High

$150

African Elongated Face Fang Mask Gabon - 31" In. High: African Fang Mask carved elongated heart shaped face, painted in white and black natural earth pigments typical of the Fang Tribe of Gabon. it was used by spiritual leaders during rituals to dispel ma

Jun 07, 2024African Elongated Face Fang Mask Gabon - 31" In. High

$150

WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST GREBO KROU PEOPLES DANCE MASK: A dance mask crafted by the Grebo and Krou peoples of Ivory Coast and Liberia, West Africa. Carved from wood with meticulous attention to detail, this mask features the superimposition of two schemati

May 25, 2024WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST GREBO KROU PEOPLES DANCE MASK

$50

Kifwebe Luba African Polychrome Tribal Mask: This Polychrome Kifwebe Mask originates from the Luba tribe of Zaire, Africa, capturing the essence of tribal artistry and cultural expression. Carved from wood, it measures 11 inches in height, 9 inc

6 days LeftKifwebe Luba African Polychrome Tribal Mask

$20

African Carved Mask: African Carved Mask 16" long, 10" wide, 5" deep SHIPPING AVAILABLE IN-HOUSE WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. FOR $40

May 29, 2024African Carved Mask

$50

Large African Carved Hardwood Mask With African Savannah Animal Motif: Large African Carved Hardwood Mask With African Savannah Animal Motif. Approximately 49.375H x 12.0W x 5.75D in.

May 26, 2024Large African Carved Hardwood Mask With African Savannah Animal Motif

$60

African carved wood mask. Spotted paint decoration. 13in length.: African carved wood mask. Spotted paint decoration. 13in length.

Jun 02, 2024African carved wood mask. Spotted paint decoration. 13in length.

$100

African Carved Dan Mask Inlaid Aluminum Eyes: African Carved Dan Mask with Inlaid Aluminum Eyes. 10 inches H x 5 W x 3.5 deep.

May 25, 2024African Carved Dan Mask Inlaid Aluminum Eyes

CA$40

Large Wood African Hand Carved Mask: This large Mask is 32" high and 10" wide. It is in excellent condition with a good quality hanger.

1 day LeftLarge Wood African Hand Carved Mask

$20

African Pende Wood Carved Mask: African Pende Wood Carved Mask painted white black, pigment painted white and black, with woven cloth and raffia headdress.0.5lb. Approx. 14.5 inches x 8 in.Domestic Shipping: $40

Jun 02, 2024African Pende Wood Carved Mask

$200

Vintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks Ghana: Vintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks Ghana. 2 masks. 1 head. Largest size: 13.5 x 4 x 4"

2 days LeftVintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks Ghana

$30

Lot of 6 African Carved Wooden Masks: Lot of 6 African Carved Wooden Masks. Largest size: 17 x 9".

2 days LeftLot of 6 African Carved Wooden Masks

$30

Vintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks: Vintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks. 2 masks. 1 head. Largest size: 13 x 4.5".

2 days LeftVintage Lot of 3 African Carved Wooden Masks

$30

Vintage Lot of 4 African Carved Wooden Masks: Vintage Lot of 4 African Carved Wooden Masks. Largest size: 15.25 x 9.75 x 8".

2 days LeftVintage Lot of 4 African Carved Wooden Masks

$30

More Items in Masks

Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask: Haida polychrome carved wood portrait mask, c. 1930-1940, Pacific Northwest Coast, polychrome painted wood, two wood plugs on the top of the forehead indicating that at one time this mask contained ha

5 hrs LeftHaida polychrome carved wood portrait mask

$500

LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.: LOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.

2 days LeftLOT (6) MEXICAN CARVED/PAINTED MASKS, 20TH C.

$475

4 CARVED PAINTED PINE NW COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS, ETC.: LOT (4) CONTEMPORARY CARVED PAINTED PINE NORTHWEST COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS & DECORATIVE CARVING, 20TH C.

2 days Left4 CARVED PAINTED PINE NW COAST CANOE PLANE, MASKS, ETC.

$375

Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask: Yoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask, c. 1900, Nigeria, dark stained carved wood, the oval face with deeply carved features, scarification to cheeks, with beard and tight coiffure surmounte

1 day LeftYoruba People, Egungun mime dancing helmet mask

$500

EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9": EARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9"

2 days LeftEARLY NORTHWEST COAST TRIBAL MASK, 19TH C., H. 9"

$40

A Fine Old Baule Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A carved wooden ceremonial mask with classic facial features, elaborate coiffure, well polished surface patina and attached textile headdress, woven grass beard and resins. The mask shows many years o

May 25, 2024A Fine Old Baule Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

Lenape Delaware tribe Miniature Mesingwe mask: Lenape Delaware tribe Miniature Mesingwe mask, 19th/20th c., possibly Upper Canada region, carved wood, strung with hide cord holding an 1837 Canadian Sou half-penny, accession number to inner mask ed

5 hrs LeftLenape Delaware tribe Miniature Mesingwe mask

$175

Pende People, gipogo helmet mask: Pende People, gipogo helmet mask, 20th c., Democratic Republic of the Congo. painted carved wood, approx. 12.5"h x 10"w x 12"d Provenance: The Collection of Karl Stirner, Easton PA

1 day LeftPende People, gipogo helmet mask

$200

A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A finely carved wooden dance mask with a Poro society emblem, the hornbill bird carved on top. Such masks are known as kpeliye'e are considered feminine, the masks honor deceased Senufo elders with th

May 25, 2024A Fine Senufo Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

A Rare Old Bamana African Mask Ex Scanzi Collection: A carved wooden ceremonial mask embellished with various hand cut metal designs, mirrors, stylized beads and 3 carved wooden horns. The mask shows many years of field use, perhaps generations, and mea

May 25, 2024A Rare Old Bamana African Mask Ex Scanzi Collection

$70

Carved Northwest Coast Mask, Nancy Dawson , Kwakiutlth Eagle: Nancy Dawson , Kwakiutlth Eagle, Carved Northwest Coast Mask, 10" high, 8" wide, 6 1/2" deep circa 1980s Nancy Dawson was born in Alert Bay on northern Vancouver Island in September 1954. SHIPPING AVA

May 29, 2024Carved Northwest Coast Mask, Nancy Dawson , Kwakiutlth Eagle

$300

Kuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask: Kuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask, 19th/20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, wood, pigment, beads, cowrie shells, fabric, on iron stand, 13"h x 8"dia (mask), 17"h (total) Provenance: The Estate of

1 day LeftKuba People, Ngady Mwaash face mask

$425

A Fine Vuvi Moghondzi Mask: A Vuvi ancestor (moghondzi) mask. Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were used during bwete/bwiti initiation ceremonies for young people in the communit

May 25, 2024A Fine Vuvi Moghondzi Mask

$50

Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask: Mende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask, 20th c., Sierra Leone, dark stained carved wood, on custom metal stand, 15"h x 7"w x 8.5"d (mask), 19.5"h (on stand) Provenance: The Collection of Karl Stirner, Easto

1 day LeftMende Peoples, Sowei helmet mask

$400

A Bamana Komo Mask Ex Banks Collection: A very large carved wooden mask with a heavy organic material covering the surface. Bamana masks such as this one are worn and seen only by members of the Komo association, whose members harness the p

May 25, 2024A Bamana Komo Mask Ex Banks Collection

$160

Rocky O'Brien Tlingit Raven Mask: Rocky O'Brien Tlingit Raven Mask. Measures 8.5 x 14 x 7 inches. No damage or repairs. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion

6 days LeftRocky O'Brien Tlingit Raven Mask

$225

Recommended Art

Bunny Yeager - Photo of Bettie Page signed by Bettie Page circa 1970: 17x13 cm

1 day LeftBunny Yeager - Photo of Bettie Page signed by Bettie Page circa 1970

€130

Cole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958): Cole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958) “Nude, 1936”, 1984 Negative photograph print Signed and inscribed on verso “Negative by Edward Weston, print

2 days LeftCole Weston (American 1919 – 2003) after Edward Weston (American 1886 – 1958)

$1,400

Ed Mell 1942 - 2024, Oil On Canvas Shadowed Walls: NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. DESCRIPTION: Shadowed Walls is a large oil painting (40" X 78") dated 1983. Paintings by Ed Mell ( AZ, USA) are in several museums and major private holdings includ

6 hrs LeftEd Mell 1942 - 2024, Oil On Canvas Shadowed Walls

$39,000

Pablo Picasso Mixed Media Cubism: Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973) . Mixed Media on strong paper. Cubism. "Head of a Woman Reading" 1953 21 cm. x 29.7 cm. Signature of the artist top right Labels and stamps at the back for Picasso Museu

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Mixed Media Cubism

$600

Diego Rivera Signed Woman's Portrait Oil on Canvas: Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886-1957) Signed, Portrait of a Seated Woman Knitting, circa first half of the twentieth century, signed lower right, carved gilt wood frame. Image: 39" H x 31" W; frame: 46.5"

3 days LeftDiego Rivera Signed Woman's Portrait Oil on Canvas

$1,700

Thomas deDecker (1951- ), Blooming Waterlilies: Thomas deDecker (1951- ) Blooming Waterlilies Medium: oil on board Dimensions: 12 x 16 Framed Dimensions: 18 1/5 x 22 1/8 x 2 Signature signed lower left: Thomas DeDecker verso: titled, signed and dat

2 days LeftThomas deDecker (1951- ), Blooming Waterlilies

$1,200

Jock Sturges - Robert Koch Gallery -Claire, Montalivet, 1990 - Signed by Jock Sturges: 13x15 inches on Baryta Paper- Studio 3d Seal - Low Corner Cut

1 day LeftJock Sturges - Robert Koch Gallery -Claire, Montalivet, 1990 - Signed by Jock Sturges

€350

Pablo Picasso Drawing. Signed: 1969. Oil on heavy paper (Spanish on the back/Label Musee d'Orsay-Oleo sobre panel. Title Mosquetero con paloma. Style : Cubism Signature: Recto Top left Stamps at back for Musee d'Orsay 10" x 13"

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Drawing. Signed

$950

Robert Angeloch (NY,1922-2011) oil painting: ARTIST: Robert Henry Angeloch (New York, 1922 - 2011) TITLE: Shore near Sheepford, Nantucket, MA (titled on verso) YEAR: 1994 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor scratches/paint losses. No visible i

3 days LeftRobert Angeloch (NY,1922-2011) oil painting

$240

Pablo Picasso Collection Domaine The Dream Limited Edition on canvas: The Dream Pablo Picasso Limited edition on canvas Custom framed. Estate signed. From the Collection Domaine Picasso. Includes certificate of authenticity. Custom framed Approx. image size 24 x 20 inch

2 days LeftPablo Picasso Collection Domaine The Dream Limited Edition on canvas

$345

Florida Highwaymen Mary Ann Carroll RARE painting. 24.8"x 48.8": Mary Ann Carroll (1940-2019) "Harvest Moon" painting, as part of the Florida Highwaymen's collection, features a captivating scene of the ocean under the glow of a harvest moon. The size of the painti

May 25, 2024Florida Highwaymen Mary Ann Carroll RARE painting. 24.8"x 48.8"

$2,150

Claude Monet French 1840 - 1926 Oil on canvas Painting in the style of Renoir Manet Pissarro Era.: A breathtaking oil painting on canvas captures the serene beauty of a boat gracefully gliding through the tranquil waters of a quiet Bahia during a picturesque sunset. Measuring 20 x 15.5 inches, this

3 days LeftClaude Monet French 1840 - 1926 Oil on canvas Painting in the style of Renoir Manet Pissarro Era.

$4,400

Louisa McElwain Oil On Canvas: NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IN-HOUSE SHIPPING. DESCRIPTION: This large painting by Louisa McElwain "Song of the High Desert", 1999, is of her most popular subject, storms in the New Mexico desert. This one is re

6 hrs LeftLouisa McElwain Oil On Canvas

$5,000

Thomas deDecker (1951- ), Valley Sunset: Thomas deDecker (1951- ) Valley Sunset Medium: oil on board Dimensions: 8 x 10 Framed Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 16 1/8 x 1 7/8 Signature signed lower right: Thomas deDecker verso: titled, signed and dated

2 days LeftThomas deDecker (1951- ), Valley Sunset

$500

Original watercolor Salvador Dali: Watercolor and ink on Arches paper in the style of Salvador Dali Approx 30x26 inches custom framed Includes documentation

2 days LeftOriginal watercolor Salvador Dali

$950

Joan Miro Original Drawing ink on paper Hand signed 28x20 inches: Artist: Joan Miro (1893-1983)Technique: Watercolor and ink on paper.Title: Artistmeasures: 28x20 inchesHand signed on the front and backimportant private collectionObservations: It needs to be conditi

2 days LeftJoan Miro Original Drawing ink on paper Hand signed 28x20 inches

$6,900

African Grebo Tribe Carved Anthropomorphic Mask

Item Details

Description

African Grebo Tribe Hand Carved & Painted Anthropomorphic Mask. Mask made of wood, fabric, and seed pods. From the Grebo peoples, Liberia, West Africa. Measures 20 inches x 16 inches x 4 inches.

Condition

This sale is online only - no public preview or live in house sale will be held - please ask for additional photos, videos and condition reports if needed. Please see GreenwichAuction (dot) net for current pickup / shipping terms. For a shipping quote contact a shipper listed on our website, GreenwichAuction (dot) net, with the lot number(s) and your address. All items in the Saturday January 29th 2022 Auction are being sold at final auction, THERE ARE NO RETURNS / NO EXCEPTIONS. Additional photos and in hand condition reports are available for all lots. Ask all questions prior to bidding. Many items are estate fresh and may require cleaning or restoration. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee excellent condition. All sales are final, no exceptions. All items are sold as-is, where-is,without recourse. Antique Treasures LLC DBA Greenwich Auction makes no guarantees to the exact weights, measurements, karats, carat weight, makers, artists, materials, age, etc. All descriptions are the opinion of Greenwich Auction only. In hand evaluations and additional photographs are available for ALL lots. Invoices are sent out two business days following the auction. All items must be paid for within two weeks and picked up within four weeks or they will be considered abandoned property. Thank you

Buyer's Premium

African Grebo Tribe Carved Anthropomorphic Mask

Name: African Grebo Tribe Carved Anthropomorphic Mask
SKU: 121530926
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

See Sold Price

Starting Price $50

Sell a Similar Item

8 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Stamford, CT, us

See Policy for Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Greenwich Auction

Stamford, CT, United States

1,384 Reviews

13,760 Followers