Sold201819th C. Nepalese Wood Festival Mask**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 noseSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Nepalese Painted Wood Festival MaskCentral Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. A fierce wooden festival mask, hand-carved with bulging eyes, a large, snub nose, and a mouth full of huge canines and protruding tongue. The face is coveredSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Indonesian Painted Wood Festival MaskIndonesia, Bali or Java, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An early, hand-carved wooden mask with bulging red and black eyes, a leering mouth with huge canines that extend down the chin, a glossSee Sold Price
Sold202020th C. Nepalese Painted Wood Festival Mask - 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,See Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Bali Painted Wood Festival MaskIndonesia, Bali or Java, ca. late 19th century CE. This is a hand carved wood mask with wide, staring eyes and a pronounced pointed nose. The face is painted pink, with black and red details. Atop theSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. Sri Lankan Painted Wood Festival MaskAsia, Sri Lanka, 19th century CE. This is a huge, somewhat grotesque Kolam mask to be worn in festivals and dances. Painted yellow, with bulging eyes and a pointed chin ending in a beard made of strawSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yam Knife Mask, Igbo Afikpo, NigeriaAfrican Tribal Art: Igbo Afikpo People, Nigeria: Yam Festival Mask, 19th Century. Carved wood with dark stain and traces of kaolin pigment. The form of the mask is inspired by the knives used to cut ySee Sold Price
Sold2016A Tibetan Wood Mask of Mahakala, 19th/20th CenturyA 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 iSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Nepalese Wood Shaman Mask Horsehair Beard**Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden shaman or festival mask with a goat or horsehair beard and 3 iron discs set in the chin. TheSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Mexican Nahua Painted Wood Dance MaskCentral America, Mexico, Guerrero, Nahua culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb hand carved wood festival mask with grinning Cheshire-like feline face. The brows and whiskers are maSee Sold Price
SoldTibetan Painted Polychromed Wood Mask of MahakalaTibetan Painted Polychromed Wood Mask of Mahakala possibly 19th/20th century, with a custom-made stand, mask ht. 10 3/4, wd. 9, dp. 6 1/2 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.cSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Tibetan Painted Wood StandA Tibetan Painted Wood Stand 19th Century Brightly painted and with openwork carved dragon-mask apron at front. Height 12 inches. CSee Sold Price
Sold2020Eunuch Mahakala Dharmapala Tibetan ThangkaDharmapala Eunuch Mahakala Mahapandaka Thangka, Eastern Tibet, late 18th or early 19th century, gouache on cotton, 28.5 x 21 inches, in a cherry wood frame 37 x 27 inches, central figure of the uncommSee Sold Price
Sold2020Tibetan Thangka Wrathful MahakalaThangka of the Wrathful Protector Mahakala, Tibet (likely the Amdo Province), late 18th or early 19th century, gouache on cotton, 22 x 15.75 inches, in a cherry wood frame 30 x 23 inches, wrathful andSee Sold Price
Sold2020Mahakala with Palden Lhamo Thangka TibetanMahakala with Palden Lhamo Thangka, Tibet, Kham Region, 18th or 19th century, gouache and raised gold on cotton, 24 x 18.5 inches, in a cherry wood frame 31 x 25 inches, central figure of blue MahakalSee Sold Price
Sold2020Offerings to Mahakala Silk Xylograph TibetanOfferings to Mahakala, Tibet, 19th century, xylograph (woodcut), ink on silk, 24 x 14 inches, in a cherry wood frame 28 x 22.5 inches, central image of attire of the wrathful deity Mahakala with crownSee Sold Price
Sold2022PAIR OF SICILIAN PAINTED WOOD AND IRON CART TORCHERES19th Century. Two fragments from a processional/festival cart. Inscribed Catania. Carved with a frieze of soldiers and painted with metal cast masks and candle holders and scrolled metal work. PolychrSee Sold Price
Sold202019th C. Tibetan Wood & Metal Purba - Extensively Carved**Originally Listed At $200** Tibet, 19th century CE. An impressively carved ceremonial wooden peg known as a purba (also purpa). The three sided "blade" is extensively carved with fantastical figuresSee Sold Price
Sold2016Good 19th C Tibetan Mahakala ThangkaGood 19th C Tibetan Mahakala Thangka, unmounted. Age related wear, a few small thin spots and sewing holes at edges. Height of art 26 1/2 inches (67.5 cm.) X width 17 3/4 inches (45 cm.).See Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Tibetan Wood Damaru Drum w/ Silver Skull CharmsCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. late 19th early 20th century CE. A two-headed drum, known as a damaru (damru), made from wood with stretched skin painted green and cords tied to the center that dangle looselSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Tibetan Wood Damaru Drum w/ Silver & CoralCentral Asia, Tibet or Mongolia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A two-headed drum, known as a damaru (damru), made from wood dyed green skin. The silk textile handle is ornate and embroideredSee Sold Price
Sold2020PAIR OF 19th CENTURY TIBETAN PEDESTALSPAIR OF 19th CENTURY TIBETAN WOOD CARVED & PAINTED PEDESTALS. Height: 14 in. by Width: 13 in. by Depth: 13 in.See Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Tibetan Painted Wood / Leather Temple DrumCentral Asia, Tibet, 19th century CE. A large drum from a Tibetan Buddhist temple, with a hand-carved and painted wooden body. The wooden edges of the drum are decorated with different symbols, amongSee Sold Price
Sold2024A 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED WOOD AND COPPER REPOUSSE BOWL decorated with foliage. 12 cm wide.A 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED WOOD AND COPPER REPOUSSE BOWL decorated with foliage. 12 cm wide.See Sold Price
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