AFRICAN ART
African and Tribal Art from West Africa| | Ethnographical and Primitive Art | Becker Antiques offers a selection of Fine Quality Art Objects (Masks and Figures) for sale
Magnificent Large Baule Figure
S O L D Magnificent Large Baule Figure High 76 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Magnificent Large Baule Figure, this finely carved stylized male figure has an exceptional and high abstract face with individualized facial...
Rare Lega Several Heads Figure
S O L D Rare Lega Several Heads Figure D.R. of Congo High 68 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Rare Lega Several Heads Figure. This fetish figure was used during initiation ceremonies related to the Bwami secret society. It...
Superb Baule Seated Male Figure
S O L D Superb Baule Seated Male Figure Ivory Coast High 66 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Superb Baule Seated Male Figure. With the forearms carved free of the body and the hands holding a drum. Scarification about the...
Fine Baule Seated Male Figure
S O L D Fine Baule Seated Male Figure Ivory Coast Wood, Cowry Shell and Bead Necklace High 35,5 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Fine Baule Seated Male Figure. With the forearms carved free of the body and the hands resting on...
Superb Kwele Mask Gabon
S O L D Superb Kwele Mask Gabon Ekuk, with iron stand Height 52 cm. Superb Kwele Mask Gabon, with a recessed heart-shaped face framing narrow eyes. Has a triangular nose painted in red. Fine blackened patina contrasting with white kaolin on the facial plane. The...
Baule Pair Asie Usu
Baule Pair Asie Usu Wood; H.: 38 cm; 36,5 cm. A Fine Baule Pair of Asie Usu Baule Pair Asie Usu, when a pair of figures are carved together, they cannot possibly represent spirit-spouses (which are always single pieces). They are inevitably spirits of nature. There...
Ibo Mwo Mask Nigeria
Ibo Mwo Mask Nigeria Height 27 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Private collection, Paris Ibo Mwo Mask Nigeria, of deeply hollowed form. And pierced around the edge for attachment. The coiffure consisting of black pigment. The face covered with white kaolin. And with...
Good Lega Mask
Good Lega Mask Democratic Republic of Congo High 27 cm. P R O V E N A N C E. Important private French collection, P. C. Lyon Wood, fibre fringe Good Lega Mask, the whitened heart-shaped face with small engraved eyes and mouth. A triangular panel of circlets to each...
Fine Kulango Mask
Fine Kulango Mask Northwest Ivory Coast Wood | Height 42 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Old Belgium collection Fine Kulango Mask, a Kulango tribe mask stylistically influenced by the Ligbi, a neighbouring tribe of the Kulango people in the north-eastern area of the Ivory...
African Art
African and Tribal Art from West Africa| | Ethnographic and Primitive Art | Becker Antiques offers a selection of Fine Quality Art Objects (Masks and Figures) for sale
