AN IKI NINGYO MASK OF A GRIMACING MAN Japan, 19th

Noh mask. Japan. 18th/19th century. Old man type carved wood with a painted surface and inset with human hair. 8-1/4". All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)

Japanese Ko-beshimi Noh Mask, Red, black and gold pigments on gesso over carved wood., Grimacing demon / man with tightly clenched jaw, bulging eyes. 19th Century. 0.5lbs Approx. Measurements: 10&rdqu

A GROUP OF THREE FINE JAPANESE IKI-NINGYO MASKS, MEIJI PERIOD. Comprising a pair with comical grotesque expressions set with glass eyes and hairy features and a smaller mask of a demon. Each in carve

Noh mask. Japan. 19th century or earlier. Carved and painted wood with human hair. About 8in length.

Antique Japanese Carved and Lacquered Iki Ningyo Mask with Glass Eyes. Some loss to facial hair, lacquer as shown. 6 inches H x 5 W.

2 Wooden mask netsuke. Japan. 19th century. Signed Deme. Each about 1.5in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Lot of two wooden mask Netsukes. Japan. 19th century. Each about 2". All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)

Carved wooden mask netsuke. Japan. 19th century. 2.25in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Lot of three wooden mask Netsukes. Japan. 18th/19th century. One signed Deme Uman. See Lazarnick pgs. 351-353. Each about 3-1/4". All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923

Karakuri ningyo/theater doll, Japan, late 19th century (Meiji). Wood with white lacquer, partially painted, with real hair. Facial expressions can be manipulated from the handle by means of a pulley m

Wooden netsuke. Japan. 19th century. Jurojin mask. Signed. 2.25in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Seal case. Japan. 19th century. Miniature armour mask (menpo) of copper. Leather pouch and boxwood skull ojime. Mask measures 2.5 x 2.5in.

Artist unknown.Made of tin. It weighs about 3-4 klogramus.A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance or entertainment. Masks have been used since an

Wooden netsuke. Japan. 19th century. Carved as 2 masks. Black and red lacquer surface. 2.5in L. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Sagemono. Japan. 19th century. Inro of black lacquer inlaid with a fish carved from mother of pearl. "Dried Salmon" netsuke. Mask ojime. Inro 2in tall.

Monumental Japanese Shikami Oni Noh Mask, Red, black and gold pigments on gesso over carved wood. Grimacing man or demon. Three horns. Possibly for use as signage. Early 20th Century. Approx. 4 lbsMea

Divided into six sections and depicting Daikoku with children in a wooded landscape; attached to the rope is a small netsuke depicting a man with a stick. CITES certification is available for the foll

Japanese Shikami Oni Noh Mask, Red, black and gold pigments on gesso over carved wood, animal hair applied. Grimacing man or demon. Pointed ears. Painted calligraphy on reverse. 1.5lbs. 11” x 9.5”

Large Japanese Kyogen Oni Tengu Noh Mask, gold, black pigments on gesso over carved wood. Grimacing man or demon with large forehead, prominent nose. reverse is lined with painted cheesecloth / fabric

Large Japanese Shikami Oni Noh Mask, Red, black and gold pigments on gesso over carved wood. Grimacing man or demon with large forehead, protruding veins. Possibly for use as signage. Early 20th Centu

Large Japanese Kyogen Oni buaku Noh Mask, gold, black pigments on gesso over carved wood. Grimacing man or demon with large forehead, biting lip. Reverse is lined in cheesecloth / fabric, calligraphy

Netsuke. Japan. 19th century. Little boy with an oni mask. Lacquered surface. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Netsuke. Japan. 19th century. 2 children playing with a lion dance mask and robe. 2in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.