Lot details Unsigned Japan, 18th/19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The amusingly grotesque mask carved from cypress wood (hinoki), with slightly bulging, crossed eyes, a broad nose, neatly incised facial hair and wrinkles, a cleft chin, the mouth agape revealing tongue and teeth, some details heightened with gesso and polychrome pigment. HEIGHT 5.2 cm Condition: Excellent condition with minor and simulated wear. Provenance: European collection P. Jacquesson, acquired from a Parisian collection in May 2002.
Lot details Unsigned Japan, 18th/19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The amusingly grotesque mask carved from cypress wood (hinoki), with slightly bulging, crossed eyes, a broad nose, neatly incised facial hair and wrinkles, a cleft chin, the mouth agape revealing tongue and teeth, some details heightened with gesso and polychrome pigment. HEIGHT 5.2 cm Condition: Excellent condition with minor and simulated wear. Provenance: European collection P. Jacquesson, acquired from a Parisian collection in May 2002.
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