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705 - Montol-Goemai sculpture with a Gugwom-type mask, Nigeria, fi…
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Estimate €4,500 - €7,000
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Description
Montol-Goemai sculpture with a Gugwom-type mask, Nigeria, first half of the 20th century Wood and organic material. Dimensions: 42 × 13 × 12 cm. A ritual sculpture from the Montol-Goemai people depicting a male figure wearing a Gugwom mask, used in religious ceremonies and initiation dances. Carved with expressive power and balanced proportions, it retains traces of the original organic materials. A work of significant ethnographic value, complete and in excellent condition. Origin: Nigeria. Lot held in an international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION | OLD MASTERS, HAUTE ÉPOQUE & FINE JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/28/2026 at 4:00 PM
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