Baule Face Mask

Description:

Baule Face Mask, projecting from an oval collar with a full beard framing the face, small protruding mouth, a straight tapering nose and two close-set slit eyes surrounded by white pigment, notched eyelashes below a simple coiffure with two horns projecting from the crown, rich brown patina, ht. 15 in.

Provenance: Pierre Verite, Paris, France.
Estimate $8,000-12,000


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