Ethnographic Art & Artifacts

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July 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 58

Lot 58

Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century

Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Lot 58 Details
Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century

carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand
mask height 13 in — 33 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $184.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Ogoni Karikpo (Antelope) Mask, Nigeria, West Africa, early to mid 20th century
Provenance:

Acquired from Alfred L. Scheinberg, New York City, 1990

CONDITION DETAILS

Some loss of pigment and minor wear to outer edge of the back of the mask.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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