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1970s African Tribal Sculpture with Mask and Figures Carved in Wood

$1,966.90
£1,472.45
€2,101.95VAT Included
CA$2,775.98
A$2,862.19
CHF 1,613.78
MX$36,634.09
NOK 18,606.63
SEK 19,461.44
DKK 13,194.92

About the Item

A stunning, large-scale African tribal sculpture, carved from wood and richly decorated with geometric motifs in black, white, and ochre tones. The piece features a mask at its base, topped by a stylized vertical composition of figures and totemic elements, giving it a powerful sculptural presence. The hand-carved details and aged patina paint reflect its artisanal character and its ceremonial or symbolic use. The inclusion of natural fibers adds texture and movement, reinforcing its authenticity and visual appeal. Mounted on a base for display, this piece serves as a striking decorative or collectible element, ideal for sophisticated and eclectic interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.79 in (129 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044349895372

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