Clearance - Ancient, Ethnographic & Asian

African Wood Carved Mask w/Blue Veins

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Start price: $175

Estimated price: $400 - $600

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Handsomely carved from a large single section of wood, this animalistic African mask has applied blue pigment imitating veins throughout. Tall slender ears, and a long bill mouth, raised nose and rounded forehead. Size 22" H x 7 1/2" W,

Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Condition: Loss to pigment, minor losses around edges and to tips of ears, wear to reverse from use.