Máscara Noh - Madera (Sin precio de reserva)

Polychrome Ko-omote Noh Mask Signed Ryūzai

This is a finely carved Japanese Noh mask (Noh-men) representing Ko-omote, one of the most iconic female masks used in traditional Noh theater. Crafted from wood with a polychrome painted finish, the mask bears the signature Ryūzai (隆在).

Ko-omote masks portray graceful young women and are admired for their serene beauty and subtle emotional expression. Depending on the angle of light and the viewer's perspective, the expression appears to change, a distinctive characteristic that has made Noh masks celebrated works of Japanese theatrical art.

The delicate carving of the facial features, balanced proportions, and carefully applied pigments reflect the refined craftsmanship associated with traditional mask making. Such masks are appreciated both as performance objects and as sculptural works embodying the aesthetics of Japanese culture.

Suitable for display in a traditional interior or as part of a collection, this piece represents the enduring legacy of Noh theater and Japanese woodcarving.

An appealing example of Japanese performing arts craftsmanship, suitable for collectors of Noh masks, theatrical art, and traditional Japanese sculpture.


Measurements (Approx.)cm
Length:21
Width: 14
Height: 7
Condition:(Please see the photos)
- The goods is in vintage, used condition.
- Some stains, spots, and wrinkles are because of age.
*This item will be carefully packaged and sent by registered post from Japan.
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