EXPRESSIVE MASK OF MAHAKALA

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Nepal, Himalayan region, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A striking festival mask, hand-carved from hard wood with bulging eyes, a full nose, tall ears,

DIMENSIONS: MESURENENTS: cm 23 x 14 x 9 / 9" x 5.5" x 3.5" Weight: 590 g DESCRIPTION: Old mask with expressive face, tridimentional design. Some big signs of age such as a big hole on the right side a

Nepal or Bhutan, ca late 18th to early 19th century CE. Large and wonderfully expressive mask representing Nyelbum - the sinner. Painted in deep blue and yellow with wrinkled forehead and cheeks, larg

Africa, Nigeria or Benin, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A skillfully carved and meticulously painted Gelede helmet mask composed of two parts - the expressive mask, here an abstract male face wit

**Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Nepal, Thakuri Tribe, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. Hand-carved from wood, an expressive mask featuring an elongated, ovoid visage with petite openwork

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. Hand-carved from wood, an expressive mask, the elongated ovoid visage with openwork rectangular eyes, a protruding aquiline nose

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. Wonderfully expressive mask representing a monkey / Hanuman - the celestial monkey god. Carved from a single piece of hardwood,

Two Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Faces, 19th Century or Earlier. These two highly expressive mask forms have real hair attached and inlaid eyes. Very fine craftsmanship. Dimension: 5 1/2" high x 5" wi

A West African Baule people mask from Ivory Coast featuring a significant and culturally rich piece of art. The Baule people are known for their intricate and expressive masks, which are often used in

A West African Baule people mask from Ivory Coast featuring a significant and culturally rich piece of art. The Baule people are known for their intricate and expressive masks, which are often used in

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An expressive mask representing a monkey known as Hanuman, the celestial monkey deity made from papier-mache and co

Expressive mask made of wood and used in rituals and initiations. For every ceremonie the mask got new colored pigments. Backside is missing a chip due tribal use as pictured. Sold with stand: No Dime

Expressive mask made of wood, messing, seeds, feather, shell, offering material and used in rituals and initiations. For every ceremonie the mask got offering material on top of the basket. Large shel

2 expressive masks made of wood and used in rituals and initiations. For every ceremonie the mask got new coloured pigments. Dimensions: 30 x 14 x 7 cm & 24 x 18 x 8 cm Weight: 405 & 227 gram Stand no

2 expressive masks made of wood and used in rituals and initiations. For every ceremonie the mask got new coloured pigments. Dimensions: 36 x 12 x 11 cm & 34 x 10 x 7 cm Weight: 405 & 271 gram Good us

[2] Brass and Red and Blue Stones Decorated Face Mask Wall Plaques 6 in. x 5 in. size: 6x5. 1900-1940 Tibetan Antique Mask: Mahakala mask, Himalayan Mountains

Robinson Scott art glass vase decorated with expressive mask designs. Signed and dated 1993 to underside. Measures 11 1/4" (28.5cm) height x 10" (25.5cm) diameter.

Two Tibetan polychrome wood dance masks: Mahakala, with boldly carved and painted features, and five-skull crown; together with male deity wearing earrings and headdress; H: 13 1/2" (Mahakala&

A Paper Mache Mache mask of Mahakala with a third eye, Tibet, circa 18th century. Height: 12" Provenance: Dharma Art Gallery since 1982.

A Tibetan Wood Mask of Mahakala The fanged and wide-eyed wrathful deity shown wearing a tiered skull crown, with traces of painted decorations and pigments overall. 19th/20th Century {Height: 14 1/2 i

11-1/4" wide x 14-1/2" deep x 13" high. Beak is repaired. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of James L. Stanfield, Veteran National Geographic photographer (1937-2023). Mr. Stanfield was one of the world's

Full title: A 'Mahakala' mask in lacquered wood inlaid with semi-precious stones, Tibet, 19/20th C. Description: 28 x 23 cm (excl. the stand)

13" wide X 11" deep X 13" high. Some paint chipping. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of James L. Stanfield, Veteran National Geographic photographer (1937-2023). Mr. Stanfield was one of the world's most

Possibly 17th century, bronze ritual mask of protector deity, the oversized face mask has round openings as pupils, and red felt lining inside the metal face mask, with traces of material in band arou