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An ancient and beautiful mask with slit eyes,...

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An ancient and beautiful mask with slit eyes, rounded forehead and slightly protruding cheekbones. The brow bones are sculpted in a symmetrical way, creating a slight hollow in the forehead crease, overhanging the eyes formerly covered with metal. Dan, Ivory Coast Wood, small visible old accidents and a lack at the top of the back, very nice patina of use. H. 22,5 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.