Antique 19th Century African Wood Mask Chokwe Angola

Authentic antique 19th century African carve wood mask with scarification and serrated teeth. Chokwe peoples, Angola.
 
MEASUREMENTS: 23.5 cm x 16 cm (9.25 inches x 9.25 inches)
 
CONDITION: In its original condition, as had been found, no restorations or repairs, with a nice beautiful glossy patina and encrustation, good signs of age and usage, chipped at the top, otherwise intact.
 
REFERENCES: “Tribal Art” The Essential World Guide by Judith Miller, published in 2002.Page75, Value US$2,500-4,500
 
We will also provide the buyer with photocopy of the page from the mentioned reference together with a certificate of authenticity.