A beautiful old classic kpelie mask from the Poro society, still bearing all its appendages
Sénoufo, Ivory Coast
Hardwood, slight old wear, very beautiful old patina.
Height: 32cm 

Provenance:
Galerie La Rose d'Ivoire (Christian Debenest), Abidjan
Enchères Rive Gauche, Paris, September 8, 2011, n°204
Stéphane Kurc Collection, Paris
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Lot no. 101

A beautiful old classic kpelie mask from the Poro society, still bearing all its appendages Sénoufo, Ivory Coast Hardwood, slight old wear, very beautiful old patina. Height: 32cm Provenance: Galerie La Rose d'Ivoire (Christian Debenest), Abidjan Enchères Rive Gauche, Paris, September 8, 2011, n°204 Stéphane Kurc Collection, Paris

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€2,340
Buyer's premium
30%
A beautiful old classic kpelie mask from the Poro society, still bearing all its appendages Sénoufo, Ivory Coast Hardwood, slight old wear, very beautiful old patina. Height: 32cm Provenance: Galerie La Rose d'Ivoire (Christian Debenest), Abidjan Enchères Rive Gauche, Paris, September 8, 2011, n°204 Stéphane Kurc Collection, Paris
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