Bernaerts, Antwerp; Tribal Art Thursday 20 October

Archaïch animal mask. Bambara-Komo. Mali.

Tribal Art   Artefacts coming from the heart of Africa over the Asian continent to sculptures from Meso-America: Ogoni (Nigeria), Nok (Nigeria),  Yoruba, Igala, Ibo, a.o. as objects from Burkina Fasso, Ivoorkust, Mali etc. . Important weapons from Congo (Zande, Salampasu, Songye) next to a pair of Bulul-figures from the Philippines (loten 453 en 454, est.: 3/4000€ per stuk), pieces from Borneo and Papoua-Nieuw Guinea (lot 475), paintings from Floris Jespers and Egyptian watercolours from Friedrich Otto Georgi (loten 398-401). Sale Thursday 20 October 10h: lots 1 - 254 Thursday 20 October 14h: lots 255 – 535

Viewing Thursday 13 October from 10am till 9pm (nocturne) Friday 14, Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 October from 10am till 6pm Online catalog

Mask. Dogon. Mali. 18th century.

Source: Text and image/s from; http://www.bernaerts.be/

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