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A Noh Mask, Japan, 19th century

No reserve

Auction Closed

February 9, 09:35 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Noh Mask, Japan, 19th century


the mask of Yase-otoko [gaunt man], in carved wood with various coloured pigments and gesso, mounted in a box frame 


height 8 in.

20.3 cm

Yamanouchi family, Tosa Province;

Kawasaki family, Kochi Prefecture;

Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's New York, 16 September 2003, Lot 331;

Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.