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Unusual Himalayan Mask, 19th C.

Statue of Buddha, Burma, 19th C.

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Mask of A Princess, Himalayas, Monpa Sherdukpen Peoples Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1910 item# 686616 (stock# 1-0474)
click for details		AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques (0033) 6.70.73.32.84 Euros 700
Mask of a princess, wearing diadem, her smiling face with large open pierced through eyes, large beak-shaped nose, slightly open pierced through mouth. Wood, with remnants of several superimposed layers of polychrome pigments in some areas, dark patina overall. Himalayan Region, Monpa Sherdukpen Peoples, early 20th century, probably earlier. Height: 10 3/8" (26,5 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Small chip at the right ear, old accident at the back of the chin, other ...click for details

Antique Small Shaman Phurpa 1, Himalayas, 19th C. Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1910 item# 705865 (stock# 1-0493)
click for details		AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques (0033) 6.70.73.32.84 Euros 200
Small "phurpa" (ritual dagger), its triple pointed "blade" surmounted by three deity heads supporting a stylized feline on top. Wood, with fine dark brown patina. A old piece of fabric covers the central (handling) part, to protect the shaman's fingers from the strong power raised by the phurpa. Himalayan Region, early 20th century, probably earlier. Height: 6 1/8" (15,5 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom wood stand. Very good condition.

Unusual Himalayan Mask, 19th C. Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900 item# 1047541 (stock# 1-0629)
click for details		AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques (0033) 6.70.73.32.84 Euros 1200
Face mask of unusual shape, with protruding forehead, large elongated eyes, long nose in relief, triangular open mouth showing teeth. Numerous holes around the face were meant to allow the insertion of animal hair to represent moustache and beard. Wood, with dark-brown semi-glossy patina. Nepal, 19th century. Height: 10 1/2" (26,5 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Obvious signs of old age, some teeth missing, otherwise good condition. Ex. old European collection.

Statue of a Household Protecting Deity Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1950 item# 1107995 (stock# 1-0643)
click for details		AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques (0033) 6.70.73.32.84 Euros 400
Statue of a protecting deity or ancestor, standing on slightly bent legs, its hands in praying posture, its face expressing agressiveness. Patinated and eroded wood. Nepal, early 20th century. Height: 15" (38 cm). The statue is mounted on a custom metal stand.

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