Trianon Enchères
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IVORY COAST - DAN Facial mask used for highly theatrical ent…
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230
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IVORY COAST - DAN Facial mask used for highly theatrical ent…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
IVORY COAST - DAN
Facial mask used for highly theatrical entertainment festivities in which women play a central role. The mask known as the "mockingbird", or Déanglé, embodies an ideal of beauty and benevolence, being sculpted in honour of the young girls of the village.
Wood, nails, feathers, grainy patina - H. 24 cm - mounted
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About the sale
PRIMARY ARTS Collection of Mrs and Mr A.
Auction location
Auction time
06/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
François Mallet / Trianon Enchères
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