Antiques, Decorative and Fine Arts Auction
Lot 50:
Japanese Kyogen Theater Mask Okame Oko Woman Signed
Description
Japanese hand carved lacquered cypress wood Kyogen or Noh theatre mask representing Okame Oko also known as Otafuku, representing a cheerful woman believed to bring good luck or also as the unattractive woman for a man unlucky in his bride. With painted highlights and hair on gesso. Edo period 1603 – 1868. Maker’s seal on back. Please see our other auctions for more Noh and Kyogen masks.
Dimensions: 8 inches H x 6 W.
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