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Noh mask

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Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

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1990-2000

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1900-2000

Item Description.
This is a Japanese Noh theatre mask of the "Jō" (尉) type — the dignified elderly man, a figure associated with longevity, wisdom and good fortune in classical Noh drama.

****Please note: the third photo only is an AI-generated image, provided for reference

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 42 cm

Noh mask - Dry lacquer, with natural fibre and horsehair detailing - Noh Mask "Jō"  - 石津玉秀 (No reserve price)

Okina Mask 翁面 (Old Man) / Japanese Traditional Noh Wooden folk craft mask by 博志 Hiroshi.
Okina masks are used by the main character 'Okina', a god in the form of an old man, in the Noh play 'Okina' which is performed mainly on New Year's Day and other festive occasions.

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Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 19.2 cm

Noh mask - Wood - Okina Old Man Mask (No reserve price)

Okina Mask 翁面 (Old Man) / Japanese Traditional Noh Dry Lacquer Mask.
Okina masks are used by the main character 'Okina', a god in the form of an old man, in the Noh play 'Okina' which is performed mainly on New Year's Day and other festive occasions.

Dimensions: 6.7" x 3.5" x

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 21.2 cm

Noh mask - Paper, Fabric, Hemp, Plaster, Clay, etc - Okina Old Man Mask (No reserve price)

Ko-omote 小面, the youthful female mask of Noh theatre, seems to hold a smile just behind its narrow, watchful eyes.

Deep red lips and precisely drawn black hair frame a softly modelled face. The hollow reverse preserves a rhythm of curved carving strokes and an incised mark.

In

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 21.5 cm

Noh mask - Wood - Ko-omote 小面 with inscribed box (No reserve price)


An expressive Japanese wooden Okina mask, distinguished by its gentle smile, finely carved features, and flowing beard. Its crescent-shaped eyes and softly parted lips convey a warmth and serenity that give the piece a compelling presence.

Carefully sculpted wrinkles sweep

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 19 cm

Noh mask - Japanese Hand-Carved Wooden Noh Mask — Okina 翁 - Noh mask Okina (No reserve price)

Fine Japanese Noh Mask “Kantan Otoko”  - Hand-Carved Wood with Painted Details.

A compelling study in expression, this Japanese wooden Noh mask combines finely carved features with a restrained palette. Its gently furrowed brow, narrow eyes, and parted lips create a face that

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 21 cm

Noh mask - Wood, Fine Japanese Hand-Carved Noh Mask “Kantan Otoko” - Kantan Otoko


Rare! Japanese traditional hand carved wooden Kyogen Mask "Usobuki"（空吹), finely carved with a comical and timid appearance。

A striking Japanese wooden mask distinguished by its wide, rounded eyes, deeply sculpted forehead, and pursed lips. Its animated expression gives the

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 20 cm

Noh mask - Wood, Rare Japanese hand carved Noh/Kyogen Mask "Usobuki"（空吹) - Kyogen Mask "Usobuki"（空吹)

An exceptional high-quality Japanese Kuroshikijō (黒式尉) Noh mask, traditionally hand-carved from wood by Nakano Hōshun (中野芳春).

The mask demonstrates remarkable craftsmanship throughout. The deeply sculpted forehead and facial lines, rounded cheeks, gently narrowed eyes and subtle

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 17 cm

Noh mask - Wood, High-Quality Japanese Hand-Carved Noh Mask – Kuroshikijō – Nakano Hōshun – Animal Hair - Kuroshikijō with mask bag

Ko-omote 小面, the youthful female face of Noh, holds a small red smile that shifts from warmth to quiet reserve with light and angle.

Fine hairlines frame soft brows and narrow eyes; rounded cheeks and a delicately modelled chin give the carving a gentle poise. A maker’s mark is

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing - 21 cm

Noh mask - Wood - Ko-omote 小面 with Inscribed Box (No reserve price)


An elegant Japanese wooden Waka-onna mask, distinguished by its softly sculpted contours, slender eyes, and gently parted vermilion lips. Its expression holds a delicate balance between a quiet smile and a reflective stillness, inviting close appreciation.

The creamy white face

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing - 20.5 cm

Noh mask - Wood, Japanese Hand-Carved Wooden Noh Mask — Waka-onna 若女 - Wooden Noh Mask Waka-onna (No reserve price)

A characterful Japanese wooden Saru mask, combining expressive carving with a distinctive painted finish. Wide, rounded eyes, a projecting muzzle, and a gently opened mouth reveal an animated expression that appears playful or startled depending on the viewing angle.

The

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 19.5 cm

Noh mask - Wood, Japanese Hand-Carved Wooden Kyogen Mask — Saru 猿 (Monkey) - Kyogen Mask — Saru 猿

Item Description.
This is a ceramic production of a Gigaku mask (伎楽面) representing Karura (迦楼羅), made by the Goshōen Kiln (五松園窯), a noted kiln producing Tobe ware (砥部焼) in Ehime Prefecture, Japan — a traditional Japanese porcelain renowned for its sturdy white body and

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear - 18 cm

Noh mask - Clay - Gigaku Mask "Karura"(迦楼羅) (No reserve price)

This is a vintage Japanese Noh mask known as "Ko-omote." It is one of the most famous and classic Noh masks, representing a beautiful young maiden of approximately fifteen or sixteen years of age. The name "Ko-omote" translates to "small face" and refers to one of the most

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear - 13 cm

Noh mask - Ceramic (No reserve price)


An Extra large Japanese wooden Tengu mask, featuring the iconic long nose, fierce golden eyes, dramatic black eyebrows, and vivid red lacquered finish.

Tengu are legendary supernatural beings deeply rooted in Japanese folklore and traditional mountain worship. They are

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes - 45 cm

Noh mask - Wood, Extra-Large(45cm) Japanese Wooden Tengu Mask – Hand-Carved & Lacquered – 45 cm - Extra-Large Tengu mask

This is a Japanese Hannya Noh mask from the Showa era, crafted using the Nanbu ironware (cast iron) technique by the artist "Hakudo."
Material: Heavy cast iron with partial gilding on the teeth.
Dimensions: Approx. 21 × 17 cm; Weight: 1,070 g.
It features the traditional Hannya

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear - 21 cm

Noh mask - Iron - Nanbu Ironware Hannya (No reserve price)

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Una caja preciosa, auténtica obra de arte! Muy agradecida por el obsequio. Vendedor muy amable y atento, totalmente recomendable.

¡Muchas gracias por sus comentarios! Me alegra mucho saber que el artículo llegó sin problemas y que le ha gustado. Es un verdadero honor que forme parte de su colección, que demuestra tan buen gusto.

Un cordial saludo,

Wonderful tray in excllent condition. Quickly shipped and well packaged. Arigato gozaimasu

Einzigartige Keramik, sehr gute Zustand, perfekte Verpackung

Thank you so much for your kind review. 
It is an honor to have this piece join your collection.

Fast delivery, extremely well packed, item as described

Correct product info, well packed and sent.

Thank you very much for your kind review! We're so glad the item matched the description and arrived well packed. We look forward to serving you again.

Fast shipping. The anti-collision packaging is very well done. Perfect. thanks.

Thank you so much for your kind feedback! I'm delighted the Sake Pitcher arrived safely and in good condition. It's truly an honor to know it will become part of your collection. Wishing you much joy in it for years to come.  Warm regards , Hiromi

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