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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Wood (2)

Nuo Theater Mask, China, Early 19th C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Wood: Pre 1837 VR item# 963231 (stock# 1-0602)
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Nuo theater mask representing the smiling Tudigong, the god of the soil and of cereals in ancient Chinese mythology, wearing a formal cap. Wood, with traces of lacquer, fine dark patina. China, early 19th century, maybe older. Height: 11 1/4" (28,5 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Old local restorations from top to bottom, otherwise good condition.

Antique Fragmentary Theater Mask, China, 18th C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Wood: Pre 1800 item# 996560 (stock# 1-0622)
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Beautiful and unusual though fragmentary traditional theater mask, with strong features showing a fierce expression. Black lacquered wood. China, 18th century. Height: 9 1/2" (24 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Numerous old accidents with old local restorations, otherwise good condition.

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