August Online Auction (Sale #280)

Japanese Carved Wood Mask Assortment

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Description

Japanese Carved Wood Mask Assortment

(7) hand-carved items including a long-nosed red Tengu having goat hair attachments; a Kagura having goat hair attachments; a Hannya; an Oni; (2) female and an elderly male Noh masks; all signed and labeled except the horned Hannya; accompanied by a 1963 bill of sale from M. Nakazawa, Tokyo

Property from: a Chicago, Illinois (Gold Coast) collector

Height: 8 inches, Length: 6 inches, Width: 6 inches (Tengu without hair)

Condition: Very Good, short cracks to brow and a chip to lip of Hannya lacquer; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Category: Decorative Arts > Asian

Estimated Sale Time: 11:57 am CST

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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition: Very Good, short cracks to brow and a chip to lip of Hannya lacquer; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Dimensions: 8 x 6 x 6 in