Sold2021Ogoni and Punu Peoples, (2) carved wood masksOgoni and Punu Peoples, (2) carved wood masks, Including a small Ogoni Elu talking mask, Nigeria, 9"h, and a Punu style mask, Gabon, 13"h Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2019Two African Wood Items, 20th c., consisting of a LubaTwo African Wood Items, 20th c., consisting of a Luba tribe chief's stool, with a female support; and a Makonde people (Tanzania), carved wood body mask or body plate (njorowe) in the form of a pregnaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Makonde Lipiko MaskEarly 20th c Makonde People (Mozambique) Lipiko helmet mask carved wood and rubbed polychrome minor losses commensurate with age. 10 x 10 x 12"See Sold Price
Sold2017Mid 20th C. African Makonde Wooden MaskEastern Africa, Tanzania, Makonde peoples, mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask with skillfully carved dramatic features such as a jutting chin, large eyes, open mouth, petite nose, round eaSee Sold Price
Sold2017A very rare Makonde Defomity mask to ward off IllnessThis is a most unusual and rare find, a carved wooden mask from the Makonde peoples of Tanzania, central Africa.A rare style of mask that features a disfigured and grotesque face. The wooden mask showSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Makonde Wood Carved Body MaskAfrican Makonde Wood Carved Body Mask. These lipiko masks, which in the language of the Makonde people means “helmet mask.” come from the minority ethnic group of the Makonde live in southSee Sold Price
Sold2021(2) CARVED WOOD MASKS, IVORY COAST & MEXICO(lot of 2) Carved wood masks, including: (1) Kpelie mask, Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, with carved wood projections surrounding diamond-etched face, worn in ceremonies to represent human imperfectionsSee Sold Price
Sold2017Huge carved wooden mask from the Dan peoples # 2Huge carved wooden mask from the Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Extra large example, reportedly used as a parade mask. Various "magic" regalia attached. Impressive in size, this mask measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2023Group of (2) Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West AfricaGroup of (2) carved wood passport masks: Dan people’s style, Liberia, West Africa and Luba people’s style, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 4.6”H (lSee Sold Price
Sold2017Makonde Lipico Initiation mask, African ArtCarved wooden mask of a highly stylized ancestor face. From the Makonde peoples of Tanzania, East Africa. Such masks are known as Lipico and were worn by young men for the initiation ceremonies.See Sold Price
Sold2019Makonde Lipiko Initiation mask Ex Allan Stone, SimpsonA carved wooden mask in a highly stylized form, adorned with red mineral pigment and human hair. The mask still retains an original textile costume fragment. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The masSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Tabwa Buffalo MaskA large carved wooden mask with a realistic Buffalo head and long curled horns , with a woven rattan edge around the outer perimeter. Tabwa peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 24 x 11 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2018Fascinating old Makonde Lipico African maskCarved wooden mask with ornate raised tribal scars or tattoos designs. Rattan border around base of mask. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 6.5 inches. A display stand can be iSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Makonde Miniature Body MaskA carved wooden mask in the form of a Maternity image, a pregnant female with a very well worn and well handled surface. This is a miniature version of a full size "Body mask" Makonde peoples, MozambiSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Charming Makonde MaskA carved wooden mask with cheerful face, well handled surface and classic form. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The mask measures 12 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an adSee Sold Price
Sold2018Makonde Lipico Initiation mask with real human hairCarved wooden mask with raised tribal scarification and incised tribal designs, decorated with real human hair. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Custom mounted to professional display stand. The masSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Makonde Rabbit Ear Mask on custom baseA carved wooden mask with tall rabbit like rears and a charming carved face with a fascinating expression accented with linear scar designs. Makonde peoples, Mozambique, Africa. The mask measures 12 xSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Tabwa African mask, African ArtCarved wooden mask reportedly from the Tabwa peoples, Congo, Africa With a strong archaic face and signs of some age and handling.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Makonde Lipiko Initation Helmet mask Ex Bordogna CollA Finely carved wooden helmet mask with raised scarification designs and a wonderful sense of realism. Lipico masks are traditional initiation masks. Makonde peoples, Tanzania/ Mozambique, Africa. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2021Makonde Lipico Initiation Mask with Lip Plug Body ModA carved wooden helmet mask with a large lip plug and stylized facial features. Such masks are known as "Lipico" and were used for male initiation ceremonies. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The maSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Tabwa African Mask, African ArtA lovely antique Wooden mask from the Tabwa peoples, Congo, Africa. A very finely carved example of a face mask. Very little is known about the various types of masks used by the Tabwa and their functSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Red Makonde Lipico Initiation Mask Ex Simmons collectionA carved wooden helmet mask featuring a highly stylized face embellished with a red mineral pigment. makonde peoples, Mozambique, Africa. The mask itself measures 10 x 7.5 inches. A metal display stanSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Makonde Female Lipico Initiation mask Ex Warkow Coll.A finely carved wooden helmet mask with reddish mineral pigment accent and a small section of human hair. Makonde peoples, Mozambique, Africa. The mask measures 11 x 6 inches. A durable metal displaySee Sold Price
Sold2019Old Makonde Face mask with Lip Plug and Human HairAn old carved wooden face mask adorned with facial scars, a large lip plug and human hair. Makonde peoples, Mozambique / Tanzania, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 9 inches. A metal display stand can beSee Sold Price
6 days LeftTremont Auctions3 Pre-Columbian original small masks. 1) Fine carved green stone. 2.75in. 2) Flat carved stone mask.$150