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No. 2697 | EPPLI AUCTIONHAll

Eppli Auktionshalle, Heilbronner Straße 9-13, DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, April 23, 2022

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 1146 / Lot number: 1063958

Bamileke-Maske. KAMERUN/Grassland, 1. Hälfte 20. Jh.,

Starting price 360 EUR

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Result:
420 EUR

Holz, geschnitzt, Gesichtsausdruck mit geöffnetem Mund, sehr große Nasenflügel und weit geöffnete Augen. Bart und Haare aus Kordelgeflecht, in die Frisur eingeflochten sind zwei bewegliche Anhänger aus Holz oder Bein, mit krustiger Patina. Mit Resten einer kalkweissen Bemalung im Bereich der Augen und des Mundes. 42x25 cm. AUS DEM NACHLASS VON DR. HANS-JOACHIM KOLOSS, LEITER DER AFRKA-ABTEILUNG IM LINDENMUSEUM, STUTTGART (1973-1985) UND FACHREFERENT AFRIKA IM ETHNOLOGISCHEN MUSEUM, BERLIN (1985-1996)

| Bamileke mask. CAMEROON/Grassland, 1st half 20th c., wood, carved, facial expression with open mouth, very large nostrils and wide open eyes. Beard and hair made of cord braid, two movable pendants made of wood or bone are woven into the hairstyle, with crusty patina. With remnants of a chalky white painting in the area of the eyes and mouth. FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. HANS-JOACHIM KOLOSS, HEAD OF THE AFRICA DEPARTMENT AT THE LINDENMUSEUM, STUTTGART (1973-1985) AND SPECIALIST FOR AFRICA AT THE ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM, BERLIN (1985-1996)

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