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Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.
Category
19th Century African Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Old african mask in wood polychromed with leader and whelks
By Nicolas Africano
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
old and big african mask in wood, leader and whelks
Category
Early 1900s Cameroonian Antique African Masks
Materials
Driftwood, Bog Wood
Mossi Mask Burkina Faso Early to mid 20th Century / African Art / Africa Tribal
Located in Leuven, BE
Beautiful authentic Mask of the Mossi people Burkina-faso Early/mid 20th Century / African Art
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Antique African Masks
Materials
Hardwood
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Period, African Ritual Tribal Oxidized Bronze ‘Brow Mask’, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
This superb example of the ritual African ‘Brow Mask’ is a unique creation of a truly skillful
Category
1920s African Primitive Antique African Masks
Materials
Bronze
H 7.5 in W 7.75 in D 4.75 in
African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A very engaging mask by the Chowke (Tchokwe) tribe of Southern and Central Africa who today reside
Category
19th Century Angolan Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Antique African Carved Toma Landai Tribal Ceremonial Mask Guinea Art Horns
Located in Dayton, OH
Early antique hand carved Toma or Landai mask from Guinea, Africa. “These brooding, often quite
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Raffia, Hardwood
Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth
Category
Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 9.5 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in
Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask
Located in Austin, TX
spirit of the African tribes. The mask, carved from wood, is further enhanced by two figures crowning the
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
African Futurist Pink Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Unique African mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and
Category
Early 1900s Congolese Futurist Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Powerful Early Classic Cubist Wood Standing Bobo Fing Figure Africa Ex J. Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful early cubist carved wood standing female figure from the Bobo-Fing of Burkina Faso, Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 17.25 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
African Futurist Gold Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Single African mask created by artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was
Category
Early 1900s Ivorian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Mask Parchment Wall Shade Sconces in Red
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of African Tribal Art mask parchment wall shade sconces.
These Art pieces could be used as
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Iron
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo
Located in Paris, FR
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo.
Wood, basketry, textile, raffia.
Typical African mask of the Yaka in
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Textile, Raffia, Wood
African tribal Baule mask
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
It stands as a collector's piece, representing the richness of African art. A massive wooden
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
West African Tribal Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A highly decorative carved wood West African tribal mask decorated in blue and red polychrome
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea)
Located in Lincoln, GB
African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea)
From the Tribal people of
Category
19th Century African Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Head with Green Dress
By Alfred Henry Maurer
Located in Provincetown, MA
from live models echoed the era's fascination with African masks, a motif also present in the works of
Category
1920s Expressionist Antique African Masks
Materials
Gouache
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
African Futurist Black Tribal Mask by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Contemporary African single mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the
Category
Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Old Igbo "Izzi" Elephant Mask, Nigeria, African Sculpture
By Igbo People
Located in Sharon, CT
from an old private collection. An almost identical mask was exhibited in "African Art from New Jersey
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Pende mask
Located in London, GB
Kiwoyo-Muyombo mask
Pende
DRC
Wood
30cm
small restoration on the top
on a professional customised
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
3 carved wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia
These are unusual pieces
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Pine
Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Raffia, Wood
"Toma Mask, Guinea, " Carved Wood from Africa created circa 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Toma Mask, Guinea" is a carved wooden mask from Africa and created in c. 1900. The painting has
Category
Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Early Small Salampasu Warrior's Wood Mask, Zaire, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early carved wood small Salampasu Warrior's Mask, Zaire, Africa early 20th century, remains of
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
ceremonies. Weathered wood mask fragment, Bambara people, Mali, Africa, late 19th-early 20th century. A
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
"Messenger Mask Lega - Zaire, " Wood & Clay created in Africa circa 1925
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This mask, made out of wood and clay, was created by an unknown artist from the Lega tribe in Zaire
Category
1920s Antique African Masks
Materials
Clay, Wood
H 12.5 in W 8.375 in D 1.25 in
Mende Helmut Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early 20th century example.
The masks of the Sande society were used exclusively in masquerade
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 9.5 in W 9.5 in D 11 in
Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Located in Milano, IT
The African Kuba Bwoom tribal mask is the oldest known mask, the Kuba bwoom mask. The materials
Category
1620s Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Animal Skin, Organic Material, Wood
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in
Old African Songye Female Kifwebe Wall Mask with Expressive Face Large Sized
Located in Torquay, GB
Large sized Songye Female Kifwebe mask from The Congo circa 1920s.
Traditionally, the Kifwebe mask
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 13.78 in W 7.88 in D 6.7 in
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow Stand Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old carved miniature mask by the Baule of Ivory Coast, West Africa, representing a bushcow with
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century.
This mask is
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Metal
H 11.82 in W 7.09 in D 5.91 in
Painted Ibibio Polychrome Face Mask with Figure on Top, Nigeria Africa colorful
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Painted Ibibio Polychrome Mask with Figure on Top, Nigeria Africa. Expressive small figure on
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 18.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in
Early Ibibio Mask Fragment, Dark Red Face, Expressive Eyes, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ibibio mask fragment from Nigeria, deep black-red pigment, expressive eyes. A compelling face
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 10.75 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Mossi Mask
Located in London, GB
Very old authentic Mossi mask from Burkina Faso
On a professional customised metal stand
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
5 George Sakier Art Deco Vases, 1930s
By George Sakier
Located in Westport, CT
provided the African mask featured in Man Ray's iconic photographic Noire et blanche.[5]
Bowl, circa
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique African Masks
Materials
Blown Glass, Reeded Glass
Ibibio Mask from Nigeria
Located in London, GB
IBIBIO MASK
Nigeria
Wood
Early 20th Century
Provenance:
- ex Helmut Zake (1918-1995
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Ivory Coast Tribal Ritual and Festival Mask from the Dan Tribe
Located in Monrovia, CA
Hand Carved Ivory Coast Tribal Ritual and Festival Mask From The Dan Tribe.
Antique "Dan Tribe
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 8.25 in W 5.13 in D 2.5 in
African Bambara Oil Lamp, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted by a blacksmith of the Bambara people of West Africa, this iron lamp once illuminated
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Iron
Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century
Located in Leuven, BE
.
Traditionally, African Mbuya masks such as this one were danced during the mukanda, the initiation that leads
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A substantial and large hand-carved wood antique Dogon Y-shaped post, from Mali, Africa featuring
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coast, Africa. Representing a bushcow, and dating from the early 20th century. Mask measures 7 x 3 x 1 3
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 1.75 in
Antique Odd Fellows Ceremonial Mask with Hair and Beard c.1900 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An antique wire mesh mask used by members of the Odd Fellows organization. Hand painted with
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Antique African Masks
Materials
Metal, Wire
H 18 in W 10 in D 8 in
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1920s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lower mask and an
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Antique Print with Hand Coloring of a Masked Squirrel
Located in Langweer, NL
animal depicted, possibly relating to the coloration or patterns on the face that resemble a mask. If
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique African Masks
Materials
Paper
Tête de cariatide Head of Caryatid
By Amedeo Modigliani
Located in New Orleans, LA
paintings, which became his much sought-after signature style.
Modigliani’s interest in African and other
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique African Masks
Materials
Bronze
"Baule Colonial Sculpture Ivory Coast, " Carved Wood Statue created circa 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in African art. Their sculptures are renowned for their refinement, form diversity and the labor they
Category
1910s Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
Palestinian Women Face Veil Bedouin, Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment
Located in North Hollywood, CA
-1930 typical Middle Eastern traditional Arabian Bedouin face mask, garment, head dress, tribal jewelry
Category
1910s Palestinian Antique African Masks
"Bambara Antelope Headdress Pair--Male and Female, " Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This headdress was hand-carved by an unknown artist in the Bambara tribe in Mali, West Africa. It
Category
Early 1900s Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
H 21.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Large and Ornate Silver Table Mirror, a Royal Wedding Gift
By Benzie Cowes
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
ribbons with bunches of fruit, cuirasses and masks. The reverse has a silver easel support and a plaque
Category
Late 19th Century Antique African Masks
Materials
Silver
Baigneuse Nue aux Arbres (Nude Bather amidst Trees)
By André Derain
Located in New York, NY
based the face in this print on the famous African Fang mask which he owned (and which influenced others
Category
Early 1900s Cubist Antique African Masks
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Middle Eastern Women Face Veil Bedouin, Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment
Located in North Hollywood, CA
mask, garment, head dress, tribal jewelry, bridal veil.
Showing heavily decorated in the bottom with
Category
1910s Egyptian Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Textile
African Mask
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Congo Punu Tribe Mask with a New base by JDM
Category
19th Century African Folk Art Antique African Masks
Materials
Metal
Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask
By Senufo
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century West African helmet mask from the Senufo tribe.
Blackened wood and kaolin on
Category
Late 19th Century Malian Antique African Masks
Baule Tribal Mask
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Tribal mask of the Baule People of the Ivory Coast in Africa. Sculptural rendition in hand carved
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Antique African Masks
Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon
Located in Edinburgh, GB
stronger spirit of artistic interpretation.
This mask is a gem for collectors and African art lovers
Category
1910s Gabonese Tribal Antique African Masks
19th Century Bacongo Nail Fetish
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This African tribal artifact is a gem for African art aficionados.
Provenance: Private collection
Category
1880s Congolese Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Mask by Igbo People
Located in New York, NY
Mask by Igbo People, Nigeria
Ex Collection Robertson Gallery
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Antique African Masks
Materials
Wood
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There is a range of antique African masks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique African masks — often made from wood, metal and paint — can elevate any home. Antique African masks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique African masks bearing Folk Art or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique African masks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Igbo People and Senufo are consistently popular.
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Antique African masks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $65,656.
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