Graceful Lady Mask in Wood, Ghana
$ 19,350.00
| Country of Origin | Ghana- Africa |
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| Type | A beautiful Statue made of Ebony wood from Africa |
| Material | Ebony Wood |
| Approx Age | Early 20th Century |
| Care Instructions | Handcrafted pieces of Art come with natural aberrations & cracks being wood. |
| Use | Home & Office Decor, Gifting, Artistic Display. |
| Overall Condition | Being antique & hand carved, possible minor imperfections and wear & tear, including but not limited to scuffing, cracking and minimal chipping. Possible previous repairs. See photos or inquire for more details. |
Description
Masks/ Statues are a window into the soul of a culture, and provide us with great conversation pieces for the home. African masks are possibly the most admired and well known art form of Africa. They are both idea and form. The artistry of African masks is self evident. African Masks are believed to embody the spirit and symbolize a message of wisdom, prosperity, security, and power. Stylish elements in a mask’s looks are codified by the tradition and may either identify a specific community or convey specific meanings.
“The Mask/ Figurine is made of Ebony wood & handcrafted by skilled artisans. The artistic mastery of the craftsmen is to be appreciated for near perfection of this beautiful bust of a woman. Bring the bust of this pretty woman depicted in myth and legend into your daily lives. It will make an excellant decor piece for your home or office. The labour of the artist is clearly visible in this sperb art piece.”
APrimitive Sculpture Wood Sculpture Antique Decor Restaurant Decor Wood Carving African Statue Ebony Wooden Carving Wood Statuette Tribal
Old collector statue of ebony of a tribal African from the late 19th century (1880-1900). Very beautiful workmanship
Additional information
| Weight | 3.00 kg |
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| Dimensions | 2 × 12 × 27 cm |
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