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66 - JAPAN, 19th century Wooden No mask, depicting the face of Ob…
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Description
JAPAN, 19th century Wooden No mask, depicting the face of Obeshimi, with a fierce and grimacing expression, characteristic of the representations of demons and supernatural spirits in the No theatre repertoire. The eyes are bulging, the eyebrows furrowed, the nose prominent and the mouth tight. The reverse bears an old collector's label stating "No mask for the theatre, Japanese lacquered wood, no. 151". Height: 23 cm Width: 18 cm Expert appraisal: Cabinet Gauchet Expertise, Paris.
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About the sale INAUGURAL SALE - IN THE EYE OF MINERVE #1: SELECTED WORKS
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Auction time 06/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
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