9/30/23 Fine Art, Modern Design, Jewelry, Books, & Antiques
Sat, Sep 30, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 45
West African Dogon Dyodyomini/Hornbill Mask
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Wooden Dogon Dyodyomini (hornbill) mask, Mali, West Africa, 19th/20th century. Of boxlike form surmounted by an extended bill, used in the dama ceremonies of the Dogon people of Mali. A similar example is in The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection. 14.5 x 5.5 x 25, 18 inches height on stand. Provenance: from the estate of Leon and Jane Arkus. Leon was the Director of the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, from 1969 to 1980.
Cracked and repaired at the tip of the bill, faded and flaked paint, one element at the crest of the head is broken off and worn down. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .
Condition
Concept Gallery does not pack and ship. A list of packers and shippers that regularly visit our gallery is available on our website http://conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/. All property must be paid in full before we will release your purchases to the shippers. Please note that you will not see a charge for shipping on our invoice to you as all of our shipping is done by third parties.
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