Lot 42
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KUBA KETE MASK
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities | 576
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 16:00 BST
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
Description
carved wood, pigment, metal and beads, of classic form with extensive geometric decoration from the brow down, metal overlay on the circular mouth and long nose, a string of beads running across the top of the head, presented on a bespoke wooden stand
Dimensions
37.5cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Alex Arthur, Aquennes
Jo De Buck, Brussels
Private collection, Belgium