A Noh Mask, Japan, 17th/18th century
Burned seal Mitsunaga [Echizen deme Mitsunaga IV, died in 1672] and kao [cursive monogram]
No reserve
Auction Closed
February 9, 09:35 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Noh Mask, Japan, 17th/18th century
Burned seal Mitsunaga [Echizen deme Mitsunaga IV, died in 1672] and kao [cursive monogram]
Edo period, 17th - 18th century
the mask of Togo, in carved wood with coloured pigments over gesso, red lacquer lips, gilt eyes, mounted in a box frame
height 8¾ in.
22.3 cm
Yamanouchi family, Tosa Province;
Kawasaki family, Kochi Prefecture;
Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's New York, 22 September 2004, Lot 338;
Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.
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