*An ancient mask still bearing the stigmata of an old horizontal ochre polychromy barring his eyes, and of a rather rare style reminiscent of the marriages between Mano and Bassa, above his forehead is sculpted a tiara shape which allowed to receive a fixed headdress. Bassa or Mano, Liberia Wood, pigment, old patina of use. H. 23 cm high Provenance : Nadine Vinot-Postry Collection, Cuernavaca. *This lot is sold in temporary importation.