Two wood Noh masks of Hannya and Yakan
Meiji/Taisho period
late 19th century
(2)
Estimate $1,000 – $1,500
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, QUEENSLAND
the first painted in buff with gilt horns and teeth and gilt metal eyes, the hair picked out in black, the interior signed; the second painted in cream with gilt eyes and teeth, red mouth and black hair, the interior signed Sutoshi
(2)
25 cm long; and 22.5 cm long
- Lot Sold $900 (Hammer Price)
- $1,098 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Each with some surface wear to pigment on the edges and where the cord is tied around the ears. Otherwise generally good condition
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