Sold2016Early 20th C. African Ogoni Painted Wood Bird MaskNigeria, Ogoni people, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a very intriguing cane wood mask from the Ogoni people, made to be worn atop the head, in the form of a transformative human/bird figure. TheSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. African Ogoni Wood Face Mask with BirdAfrica, Southeastern Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved painted wood mask of the Ogoni culture who are known for their human faced masks with hinged, articulated jaws as we seeSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. Nigeria Ogoni Painted Wood Mask w/ Bridal HairAfrica, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a fun example of one of the Ogoni "elu" (spirit) masks, which are cane wood masks with white-painted faces, narrow eyes, promiSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. African Ogoni Cane Wood Elu (Spirit) MaskAfrica, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a fun example of one of the Ogoni "elu" (spirit) masks,cane wood masks with white-painted faces, narrow eyes, prominent nosesSee Sold Price
Sold202020th C. African Ogoni Painted Wood Mask**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Southeastern Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask depicting a highly stylized female countenance. The face presents witSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask - Articulated Jaw**Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A wonderful carved wooden mask with narrow slits for eyes, pursed lips, petite ears and nose, and an ovoSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wood Mask - Articulated Jaw**Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A wonderful carved wooden mask with narrow slits for eyes, pursed lips, petite ears and nose, and an ovoSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mid 20th C. African Ogoni Painted Wood MaskAfrica, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. 1950 CE. A hand-carved and painted face mask featuring a dramatic human face with a tri-lobed, somewhat horn-like coiffure, a tall projection (perhaps a reference to the yaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Baule Wood Mask with Birds**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden mask wearing an avian headdress. Boasting a lovely hue of choSee Sold Price
Sold2024ANTIQUE WEST AFRICAN NIGERIAN YORUBA ANCESTOR MASKA rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Yoruba painted and crafted wood ancestors mask. The mask has wide open eyes, big lips, and a nose, and decorated with a big helmet on the top. The creatSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare African Ogoni Painted Wood Mask, Hinged JawAfrica, Nigeria, Ogoni Tribe, ca. first quarter 20th century CE. A very rare mask with articulated mouth, curls to each side, hair tied atop in series of "spikes," face painted in rare yellow pigmentsSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. African Isoko Painted Wood MaskAfrica, Nigeria, Isoko Peoples, ca, late 19th / early 20th century CE. Attractive abstract human form mask. Long, thin, angular jaw, twin tendrils of hair hang to the sides, heavy forehead and angularSee Sold Price
Sold201820th C. African Bozo Painted Wood Mask of an Antelope**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bozo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fantastic piece, a helmet mask hand-carved from wood depicting an antelope's head with huge, curvSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mid-20th C. African Ogoni Painted Wood Articulated Mask**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask of a minimalist form with an articulated mandible. The ovoid vizard features slSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ogoni Painted Wood Articulated Mask, NigeriaOgoni Painted Wood Articulated Mask, Nigeria, early 20th century mask professionally mounted (MST284)(MS) Dimensions: 8.75" H, overall 12" H Property from a private collection, Scarsdale, NY.See Sold Price
Sold2022Songye Painted Wood Mask, Congo, 20th CSongye Painted Wood Mask, Congo, early to mid 20th century (MST285)(MS) Dimensions: 12.25" H Property from a private collection, Scarsdale, NY.See Sold Price
Sold202420th C. African Igbo Painted Wood Face Mask**Originally Listed At $300** Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio or Igbo, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden face mask of an ovoid form most likley used for entertainment. The mask depicts a ratherSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Ogoni Wooden Puppet Type Mask**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, early to mid 20th century CE. A finely carved, painted wooden puppet head mask displaying several hallmark traits of Ogoni masks such as a petiteSee Sold Price
Sold2018Three African Tribal Animal Masks20th century, one carved and painted double crocodile helmet, one large carved and painted wood Baga bird mask and one carved and painted wood boar mask. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, OctobSee Sold Price
Sold2021An African Carved and Painted Wood Bobo Bird Mask,An African Carved and Painted Wood Bobo Bird Mask, Burkina Faso, 20th Century. H: 28 1/4 W: 7 1/2 D: 6 in.See Sold Price
Sold2017African Ibibio Painted Wood Mask of a Woman**Originally Listed at $600** Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, early 20th century CE. This gorgeous painted wood mask, with its delicate features and elaborate hairstyle, will be a striking conversatiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Nigerian Ogoni Wood MaskWest Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An interesting, hand-carved wooden mask depicting a human with small eyes and nose, a large, open mouth, and a dramatic, parted coiffureSee Sold Price
Sold20172 African Masks, Pende and Marka, early 20th C.African Pende Bapende Face Mask, painted wood with wool and beads, together with a large Marka Mask, hardwood with metal strips, surmounted by an antelope finial, topped with tufts of horse hair, bothSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. Tanzania Makua Red Painted Wood Face MaskAfrica, Tanzania or Mozambique, late 19th / early 20th century CE. This is a naturalistic carved wood mask with smooth naturalistic features, drilled pupils and an applied hair moustache. It has beenSee Sold Price
5 days LeftLeonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyWest African Painted Mask Assortment$150
May 22PiasaPunu mask Gabon Wood and pigments Early 20th century H: 31 cm Provenance: Ex Philippe Guimiot, Ex€200
May 22PiasaPunu mask Gabon Wood and pigments Early 20th century H: 31 cm Provenance: Ex Philippe Guimiot, Ex€200