Fire mask - Dan - Côte d'Ivoire

Egg-shaped Dan mask worn during dances performed to protect the village from fires. These masks are recognizable by the red fabric applied to all or part of their surface. Note that this remarkable mask also incorporates other materials and shows fairly pronounced wear, indicating ritual use. ! Base included ! Collected in the 1980s About our expert house Based in Belgium, our appraisal and sales house specializes in African and ethnographic art. A trusted seller on Catawiki for more than 8 years, we enjoy a solid reputation and a track record of several hundred sales with a nearly 100% satisfaction rate. We regularly assist with liquidations, successions and dispersals of collections, in collaboration with private individuals and families in Belgium and neighboring countries. Our approach is rigorous, transparent and accessible, with sales often offered without a reserve. Some pieces that have passed through our hands have joined international private collections and, for some, museum institutions. Shipping guaranteed within 24 hours, with careful packaging, insurance and tracking. Contact 7 days a week: we remain available for any questions or requests for additional information.

Estimation:€450

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