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African Dance Mask

1950's Dogon African Dancing mask
1950's Dogon African Dancing mask

1950's Dogon African Dancing mask

$1,020

H 22 in W 7 in D 16.5 in

1950's Dogon African Dancing mask

Located in Dallas, TX

950's Dogon African Dancing mask with stand

Category

Vintage 1950s African Masks

Materials

Wood

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask

$56,250

H 97.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 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 Masks

Materials

Wood

Dan Gagon, Dance Mask, Ivory Coast, Africa
Dan Gagon, Dance Mask, Ivory Coast, Africa

Dan Gagon, Dance Mask, Ivory Coast, Africa

$766

H 13.78 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in

Dan Gagon, Dance Mask, Ivory Coast, Africa

Located in Stockholm, SE

An african Dan Gabon dance mask. Ivory Coast. Wood, fur and metal. Good condition. Signs of wear

Category

20th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Fur, Wood

African Dogon Wood Carved Awa Walu Zoomorphic Antelope Ceremonial Dance Mask
African Dogon Wood Carved Awa Walu Zoomorphic Antelope Ceremonial Dance Mask

African Dogon Wood Carved Awa Walu Zoomorphic Antelope Ceremonial Dance Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful and engaging, large African Awa Society mask by the Dogon people of inland West Africa

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Songye Luba Congo Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe Wood Carved Ceremonial Dance Mask
African Songye Luba Congo Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe Wood Carved Ceremonial Dance Mask

African Songye Luba Congo Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe Wood Carved Ceremonial Dance Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

Kifwebe mask which are becoming scare and hard to find. Would make for a great addition to any African

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Glass Object. Round Crystal Mask with Black and White Nose.
Glass Object. Round Crystal Mask with Black and White Nose.

Glass Object. Round Crystal Mask with Black and White Nose.

By Melvin Anderson

Located in Amsterdam, NL

dancing mask. Process: > black&white nose made apart > then attached to the round mask > then overlayed

Category

2010s Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

A Dancing Mask by Dan Tribe Africa 1930's
A Dancing Mask by Dan Tribe Africa 1930's

A Dancing Mask by Dan Tribe Africa 1930's

$2,154

H 11.42 in W 7.88 in D 1.97 in

A Dancing Mask by Dan Tribe Africa 1930's

Located in HYÈRES, FR

A Dancing Mask by Dan Tribe Africa 1930's Beautiful patina. This mask was probably worn for

Category

Vintage 1930s Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Wood

Ancient Cubist Danced Kuba Mask Black Patina Cone Eyes Congo Africa
Ancient Cubist Danced Kuba Mask Black Patina Cone Eyes Congo Africa

Ancient Cubist Danced Kuba Mask Black Patina Cone Eyes Congo Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Ancient Cubist Kuba Dance Mask Black Patina, Cone Shaped Eyes, from the Congo, Africa. It is in

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ivory Coast Zoomorphic Dance Mask, Gouro People, 1950s
Ivory Coast Zoomorphic Dance Mask, Gouro People, 1950s

Ivory Coast Zoomorphic Dance Mask, Gouro People, 1950s

Located in CA, CA

A beautifully painted, stylised ritual dance mask with an assertive presence, used by the Gouro

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Burkina Faso Zoomorphic Horse Dance Mask Late 19th Century
Burkina Faso Zoomorphic Horse Dance Mask Late 19th Century

Burkina Faso Zoomorphic Horse Dance Mask Late 19th Century

Located in CA, CA

A stunning Zoomorphic Dance mask The masks serve to invoke spirit animals, ancestors, or protective

Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Mblo 'Gba Gba' Dance Mask, Baoulé People, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century
Mblo 'Gba Gba' Dance Mask, Baoulé People, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century

Mblo 'Gba Gba' Dance Mask, Baoulé People, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century

Located in CA, CA

patinated wooden dance mask was made by the Baoulé people of the Ivory Coast during the middle of the 20th

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Dogon Mali Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask, Early to Mid 20th Century
Dogon Mali Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask, Early to Mid 20th Century

Dogon Mali Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask, Early to Mid 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

wooden ceremonial dance mask originates from Mali, West Africa. The mask is hand-carved and features a

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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African Dance Mask
African Dance Mask

African Dance Mask

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H 13 in W 5.5 in D 1.65 in

African Dance Mask

Located in Wilton, CT

Powerfully carved African dance mask from an old Manhattan collection. Very time worn surface

Category

Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Large African Dancing Mask in Shape of an Ankole Watusi
Large African Dancing Mask in Shape of an Ankole Watusi

Large African Dancing Mask in Shape of an Ankole Watusi

Located in Essex, MA

Large Carved Wooden Animal Formed Mask in Shape of Head and Horns of Ankole-Watusi or African

Category

20th Century Masks

Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire
Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire

Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A Beba Bomba, Zaire dance mask worn an s a helmet. A fine example of its type in carved and painted

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920
A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920

A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920

Located in Central England, GB

A most interesting and decorative matched pair of African tribal carved wooden face masks which

Category

Vintage 1920s African Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa
Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa

Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa

Located in Atlanta, GA

wooden ceremonial dance mask originates from Mali, West Africa. The mask is carved to represent an

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Bedou Ceremonial Dance Mask
Vintage African Bedou Ceremonial Dance Mask

Vintage African Bedou Ceremonial Dance Mask

Located in Cathedral City, CA

This vintage and amazingly large African Bedou dance mask was actually worn by men of the Guronsi

Category

20th Century Ghanaian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

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Gold Dragon Sculpture
Gold Dragon Sculpture

Gold Dragon Sculpture

$52,066

H 15.75 in W 25.2 in D 17.33 in

Gold Dragon Sculpture

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture gold dragon all made in porcelain and gold-plated in 24-karat. With gold-plated polished brass whiskers. Exceptional piece.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate

"Snowy Owl" Driftwood Mount
"Snowy Owl" Driftwood Mount

"Snowy Owl" Driftwood Mount

$3,500

H 28 in W 11 in D 15 in

"Snowy Owl" Driftwood Mount

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Snowy owl on driftwood mount. Life-size and realistic however made of white Imden farm goose feathers as a recreation. The beak and claws are sculpted from a resin material. 28"H x 1...

Category

2010s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Feathers

"Sunday in the Park, 1910"
"Sunday in the Park, 1910"

"Sunday in the Park, 1910"

By Cyprien Eugène Boulet

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Signed Lower Right Cyprien-Eugène Boulet (1877 - 1927)

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Mexican Demon Mask
Antique Mexican Demon Mask

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

$350

H 12.6 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in

Antique Mexican Demon Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare antique Mexican Demon mask in wood, circa 1970. The mask makes a sound when moved.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask
Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

$500

H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in

Antique Mexican Diablo Mask

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare and very antique Mexican Diablo mask in wood, circa 1940. Great patina.

Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys
Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...

Category

Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp.

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Feather Table Lamp. New York, Circa 1910 Base signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 584, Height 22 Inches Shade signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1439, Diameter 16....

Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade
Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade

Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Tiffany adjustable bronze lamp base, stamped "Tiffany Studios, New York, 7984", circa 1915. The base was acquired with its current Tiffany Style stained glass shade with Dragonfly mo...

Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal
Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

$83,186

H 25.6 in W 25.6 in D 13.39 in

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture gilded peacock handmade in precious porcelain one by one, feather by feather. Each feather is unique. Made with shiny porcelain, hand-painted with 24-karat gold and preciou...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Mende Women's Helmet Mask
Mende Women's Helmet Mask

Mende Women's Helmet Mask

$1,280

H 15 in W 7.5 in D 10 in

Mende Women's Helmet Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

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...

Category

Mid-20th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat

By Baccarat

Located in London, GB

A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Untitled
Untitled

Richard Pousette-DartUntitled, 1950

$1,150,000

H 42 in W 48 in

Untitled

By Richard Pousette-Dart

Located in Miami, FL

Acrylic on masonite. This is a pivotal work in deep and radiant cobalt blue from 1950. It dipicts calligraphic and hieroglyph structures over a grid and pyramidal base by the firs...

Category

1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Acrylic

PLAYBOY BUNNY
PLAYBOY BUNNY

Andy WarholPLAYBOY BUNNY, 1985

$975,000

H 31.5 in W 23.5 in

PLAYBOY BUNNY

By Andy Warhol

Located in Aventura, FL

Synthetic polymer drawing on paper. Unsigned. Warhol Foundation stamp on verso. Sheet size 31.5 x 23.5 inches. Custom framed as pictured. Artwork is in excellent condition. Cert...

Category

1980s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Polymer, Paper

Rare Tiffany Studios “Jade Ring” Table Lamp
Rare Tiffany Studios “Jade Ring” Table Lamp

Rare Tiffany Studios “Jade Ring” Table Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Patinated Bronze Geometric Table Lamp, circa 1910. This is a rare one of a kind early Tiffany Studios large table lamp that is illustrated in Al...

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat

Located in London, GB

Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...

Category

1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Find many varieties of an authentic African dance mask available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and paint, every African dance mask was constructed with great care. Find 22 options for an antique or vintage African dance mask now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the African dance mask you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An African dance mask, designed in the Art Deco or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one African dance mask that is appealing in its simplicity, but Yoruba People and Melvin Anderson produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an African Dance Mask?

Prices for an African dance mask start at $795 and top out at $56,250 with the average selling for $2,601.