Vintage African Tribal Art Mask

Mid-20th century carved Burkina Faso tribal mask with hand rubbed coloration.

Carved Helmut masks of this type were made by the Sande society of the Mende people of Sierra Leone, Africa for use in masquerades by young women in initiation rites on their passage...

Beautiful African Mask from Mozambique, Makonde Tribe, from around 1965, the mask has a great old patina and shine, made of wood and animal skin and human air, powerful collecters item

"Kore" mask, the Bamana tribe, Mali. Prov. Author Jolan Chang (1917-2002), Chinese/Canadian/Swedish sexologist and taoist philosopher.

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The Dan tribe of Liberia and the Ivory Coast are a member of the Mande language group. Their subsistence and social practices are fairly well understood, and they are remarkable for ...

This attractive and ornate mask was made by the Yoruba. The base is a small, flat pyramid of wood, giving rise to a columnar neck that in turn supports the head. The face is rounded ...

deangle The bi-planar symmetrical oval mask, with pierced eye holes, slender nose, and open protruding fleshy lips inset with metal teeth. Ex K. Jankel (a German Artist), ...

Guro mask 'kyasa' Ivory Coast Wood, paint, metal, hide 38cm Provenance: Peter Peretti (1945-2022) London, United Kingdom Acquired in Paris in the mid 1960s

Great carved wood African tribal mask. Beautiful coloration and texture to the mask, which sits on a sleek modern stand.

A vintage collection of carved wood ceremonial masks from various African tribes. Each hand-carved mask a unique design, ranging in size from 10" to 24" high and 4" to 12" wide. Pri...

An ominously solemn tribal mask that has a thoughtful and non threatening appearance.

African Ceremonial Mask on iron stand. Measurements include stand.

African Dogon manner tribal face mask, in the style of the Dogon peoples of Mali. Dimensions: 12" H x 6" W (approx) Dealer: S138XX.

A Beba Bomba, Zaire dance mask worn an s a helmet. A fine example of its type in carved and painted wood in red and black with a triangle patterned beard and heavy carved protruding ...

Decorative African tribal mid century wooden Kifwebe mask for wall hanging. In great vintage and original condition. Most likely produced during the 1950-1960s. Dimensions: H: 50 c...

A vintage late 20th century "Spider" Mask, from the Bete tribe of the Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivorie), produced circa 1980s, composed of painted wood and tacks, metal stand included. Thi...

This is a vintage display mask. An African, carved ironwood ceremonial tribal mask, dating to the late 20th century. Fascinating ridged carvings accentuate this distinctive mask Di...

Magnificent Ghana, Africa carved Primitive tribal mask hanging sculpture. All original and part of a collector's collection of rarer pieces from the middle of the 20th century.

Monumental African Tribal Burkina Faso Horned Bobo Ceremonial mask helmet 66" Monumental tribal hardwood horned bobo mask. The perfect sculptural wall object for any setting. Meti...

This is a vintage Tikar tribal mask of Cameroon. An African, tropical hardwood ceremonial mask, dating to the 20th century, circa 1970. Appealing tribal mask from Cameroon Displ...

Coveted decorative African hand-carved wood mask with graphic elements, circa 1960s This is a decorative item from the 1960s, it was made for export, it is not an antique tribal mas...

Coveted decorative African hand-carved wood mask with graphic elements, circa 1960s This is a decorative item from the 1960s, it was made for export, it is not an antique tribal mas...

African Bembe mask with feathers from Congo region in original aged pigmented color to wood.

Vintage metal hanging mask sculpture acquired in the 1960s in Ghana, Africa. It is made of metal and measures 13 inches across the face. It can be hung and has holes in back to put...

This highly decorative matched pair of African Congo region ceremonial face masks is beautifully handmade. They are modelled in clay and decorated with woven leather and hemp, fabri...

A stunning Kanaga mask from the Dogon tribe of Mali, West Africa. Gallery display stand is included. One of the most popular types of masks in the Sanga region is the type known a...

A 20th century mask from the Lega. The Lega people live near the northern end of Lake Tanganyika on the banks of the Lualaba River in the DRC. They are also known as the Warega. Livi...

Powerfully carved African dance mask from an old Manhattan collection. Very time worn surface, front and back, with original pigment largely intact. Collected in the 1950s.

1990s Ethnic African hand carved wooden 2-tone ceremonial tribal mask.

Offered by Scott McCue Small expressive Tribal mask, Lega, DRC, Africa, mid-20th century Small Lega mask used by the Bwami association with polish and wear from native use, remains ...

This helmet mask created by the Mende people of Sierra Leone was made for the women of their tribe to wear while dancing. Commissioned by women for their initiation ceremonies, the m...

A mid to second half 20th century Punu mask from central Gabon, Africa. The face represents the soul of an ancestor. The beautiful hairstyle is a common feature among the Punu women...

A monumental vintage primitive African mask hand-carved out of mango wood, circa 1960s or possibly earlier. Most likely from Kenya. The mask has been mounted on a linen upholstered w...

Highly decorative African hand carved and painted mask in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule People, Ivory Coast. The flat, disk-shaped face with ringed eyes and rectangular mout...

Would be a great addition to any African/Tribal art or mask collection or eye-catching accent piece in about any setting.

A monumental welded brass and copper African mask. Highly decorative!

A tribal ritual wooden mask in the style of the Chokwe tribe of the democratic republic of Congo. Decorated .depicting facial scarification patterns and cruciform markings on the for...

Mid 20thC Kuba Helmet Tribal Mask Shells, Animal Fibres, Raffia A Kuba helmet refers to a type of ceremonial headgear created by the Kuba people of Central Africa, particularly in t...

made for a youths ceremonial initiation rights hand carved wood with pigments original wear and patina one break on the back.  

A Nafana Bedu style polychrome painted geometric design plank mask Burkina Faso Africa. These type of masks were used for dancing in purification ceremonies to rid the village of evi...

Mende Bundu or Sowei mask of the Sande Society, Sierra Leone, Africa, early 20th century. The only wood mask in Africa worn exclusively by women. An early, finely carved example wit...

From Amaki village, the board of classical design is from Amaki village with a large central face deeply concave against the body, the nose pointing downward with smiling mouth. The ...

One of the three royal masks, the Bwoom is one of the oldest mask types used by the Kuba people who live in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is said to have been introduced in th...

Vintage large size hand carved tribal mask. Deep, vibrant colors with integrated goat, snake and human accents. Also features real animal horns. A wonderful accent piece for any room.

Vintage hand carved tribal mask. Wild cat theme. A wonderful accent piece for any room.

Vintage hand carved tribal helmet mask. This mask is small in size, most likely made for a child. A wonderful accent piece for any room.

Vintage hand carved dog head mask. Unique style, very detailed. A wonderful accent piece for any room.

Vintage hand carved rodent mask. Unique style, rustic with light wear that adds to the character of the piece. A wonderful accent for any room.

Vintage hand carved Biombo tribal mask. Deep, vibrant colors with sea shell accents. A wonderful accent piece for any room.

Coveted decorative African hand carved wood sculpture with graphic elements, circa 1960s This is a decorative item from the 1960s, it was made for export, it is not an antique triba...

Vintage Ghana African hand carved tribal mask featuring an elongated slender warrior face with hammered copper accents and leather hanging strap. DIMENSIONS 5” x 2.5” x 16.25” (Wid...

Coveted decorative African hand carved wood mask with graphic elements, circa 1960s. This is a decorative item from the 1960s, it was made for export, it is not an antique tribal ma...

Carved hardwood mummy mask having a pink-brown painted ground, painted black eyes and brows. Wearing a black headband. Eyes and brows are restored. Scattered highpoint paint wear, ot...

17th century English/Dutch School, from the Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens A very interesting and well-painted 17th-century oil on canvas of two men seated on horseback in a landsc...

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

Circa 20th Century, a pair of large antique garden statues hand carved in natural stone named Biancone d’Istria Marble. These antique natural stone statues or garden ornaments were p...

An exceptional rare dinner service of 92 pieces in fine French earthenware, made by the esteemed faience manufacturer Jules Vieillard of Bordeaux. The charming blue and white design ...

A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira). The shishi mask represents a mythical lion that protects and purifies the region...

1950s Carved Wood African Mask Chip in the back as shown

A Magnificent and Rare Antique French Galle Signed Cut-Cameo Lamp with Original Signed Galle Cut-Cameo Shade, in Red and Yellow Sunset Colors. This floral motif Galle lamp is made i...

Julius von Blaas (1845-1923) At The Gallops circa 1905 Oil on canvas Signed and dated “Julius von Blass / 1905” (lower left) 110 x 200 cm (140 x 230 cms framed ish) This enormous an...

Mid 19th Century British porcelain dinnerware service with hand painted gilt foliate borders with bouquets of wild flowers against a white background design details. Each piece is in...

A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...

Comprising footed compote, pair of covered sauce tureens, one gallery (partially restored), pair of lozenge-shaped dishes, pair of kidney-shaped dishes, four shell dishes, four squar...