Lot 99
  • 99

Dan Mask, Côte d'Ivoire

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • wood
  • Height 9 1/8 in (23.2 cm)
kaogle

Provenance

Gaston de Havenon, New York
Alfred Scheinberg, New York, acquired from the above
Charles D. Miller, III, New York, acquired from the above in the 1980s

Condition

Very good condition overall with the exception of its nose. Nicks, chips, scratches, and abrasions throughout. Small losses scattered throughout. Signs of insect damage, most notably to the nose, as visible in the catalogue illustration. Very fine varied patina.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.