Vintage Enameled Ceramic African Mask

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

Fascinating decorative wall mask, made of artisanal ceramic/glazed pottery in a style close to the masks of the Dan tribe. Vintage or old, unsigned, reminiscent of certain Vallauris productions created in the 60s. Stylized lippy face with pointed chin, high arched eyebrows, fine bridge of the nose, small round skull, half-closed crescent moon eyes, high ears and lower cheeks marked with 2 vertical scarifications. Surface of the face in lustrous black enamel, almost metallic, silver reflections, dark red lips, scarification and slightly translucent white enameled eyes revealing the color of orange earth, midnight blue pupils. We will note some green effects on the edges of the patterns at the level of the black enamel. 22-23cm max height, 13-14cm max width, 6-7cm thickness. Very good general condition, a few discreet chips including 2 on the right edge of the lower lip, one on the left cheek, 3 on the edge of the scarifications on the left cheek and one above the right eye, again very discreet , 1mm or less. 600-750gr approximately. Rare or unique piece.

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Design Period	1960 to 1969
Production Period	Unknown
Country of Manufacture	France
Style	African, Figurative, Vintage, Mid-Century, Bohemian
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Patina consistent with age and use
Product Code	GRD-2098247
Materials	Ceramic, Terracotta
Color	Black, navy blue, red, white
Width	13 cm 5.1 inch
Depth	6 cm 2.4 inch
Height	22 cm 8.7 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	France
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within two days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine the packaging upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damaged packaging, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note, take pictures, and—if the item inside shows damages—contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations regarding damaged packaging represents your acceptance of the completed order in perfect condition.

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