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A hand‑carved wooden Noh mask Ko-omote by Fukai of the Ito Michihiko school, dating to the mid-20th century and measuring approximately 21 × 14 cm, in good vintage condition with minor wear and small stains from Japan.
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Description from the seller
A finely carved Japanese Noh mask “Ko-omote” by Fukai, a craftsman of the Ito Michihiko school, mid-20th century.
This mask represents a young woman with a serene and gentle expression, one of the most iconic female roles in Noh theatre.
It is hand-carved from wood and finished with natural pigments and gofun (crushed shell powder), demonstrating refined craftsmanship and balance.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 × 14 cm
Condition:
Good vintage condition – minor wear and small stains consistent with age. Please refer to the photos for details.
Shipping:
Carefully packaged and shipped from Japan with tracking.
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Seller's Story
Welcome to Zen Finds, where the timeless spirit of Japanese art meets contemporary sensibility.
I specialize in authentic Japanese antiques, fine crafts, and artworks that embody the essence of balance, craftsmanship, and quiet beauty. Each item is hand-selected in Japan for its cultural depth, aesthetic harmony, and the story it carries within.
My focus is not on quantity, but on meaning — sharing works that speak softly yet reveal the depth of Japanese aesthetics through simplicity and silence. I collaborate with trusted sources and collectors across Japan to curate genuine pieces that reflect the country’s artistic heritage.
The name “Zen Finds” expresses the idea of discovering beauty in stillness — treasures that invite contemplation and connect people to the quiet spirit of Japan.
Every item is carefully packed and shipped worldwide with respect and attention to detail, ensuring it reaches collectors in perfect condition.
Each piece is a quiet reflection of Japan’s enduring beauty, waiting to find its place in your collection.
A finely carved Japanese Noh mask “Ko-omote” by Fukai, a craftsman of the Ito Michihiko school, mid-20th century.
This mask represents a young woman with a serene and gentle expression, one of the most iconic female roles in Noh theatre.
It is hand-carved from wood and finished with natural pigments and gofun (crushed shell powder), demonstrating refined craftsmanship and balance.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 × 14 cm
Condition:
Good vintage condition – minor wear and small stains consistent with age. Please refer to the photos for details.
Shipping:
Carefully packaged and shipped from Japan with tracking.
※Important Information – Please Read Before Bidding※
Customs duties, VAT, and import clearance fees are not included in the shipping cost and are the responsibility of the buyer.
These charges vary depending on your country’s import regulations and are beyond the seller’s control.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
All items are carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking to ensure safe delivery.
Please bid with confidence.
Seller's Story
Welcome to Zen Finds, where the timeless spirit of Japanese art meets contemporary sensibility.
I specialize in authentic Japanese antiques, fine crafts, and artworks that embody the essence of balance, craftsmanship, and quiet beauty. Each item is hand-selected in Japan for its cultural depth, aesthetic harmony, and the story it carries within.
My focus is not on quantity, but on meaning — sharing works that speak softly yet reveal the depth of Japanese aesthetics through simplicity and silence. I collaborate with trusted sources and collectors across Japan to curate genuine pieces that reflect the country’s artistic heritage.
The name “Zen Finds” expresses the idea of discovering beauty in stillness — treasures that invite contemplation and connect people to the quiet spirit of Japan.
Every item is carefully packed and shipped worldwide with respect and attention to detail, ensuring it reaches collectors in perfect condition.
Each piece is a quiet reflection of Japan’s enduring beauty, waiting to find its place in your collection.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Ito Michihiko School
No. of items
1
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Designer/Artist/Maker
Fukai (深井)
Height
21 cm
Width
14 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960, 1960-1970
