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Period: 19th Century
19th Century Japanese Lava Stone Mask
Located in Vancouver, BC
A sculpture of great presence. It’s difficult to say when this work was created, but judging by the erosion of the stone - and the delicate nature and almost mold like features of th...
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Japanese Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Stone, Lava
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Carved Hannya Noh Devil Mask Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather cheeky looking carved and stained wood devil mask, turn off the century in age.
Possibly reference to the Hannya Noh Mask used within Japanese th...
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European Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Pine
19th Century Iron Bull's Head
Located in Houston, TX
Original iron bull's head from France.
Category
French Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Iron
African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A very engaging mask by the Chowke (Tchokwe) tribe of Southern and Central Africa who today reside primarily in Angola.
This mask is intricately carved and is recognizable by the...
Category
Angolan Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Indonesian Ceremonial Performance Mask, 19th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Indonesian ceremonial mask.
Age: 19th century
Size: 15 x11x 14.5cm ( 6 x 4.3 x 5.7inch )
Weight: 314g ( 0.7lb )
Material: wood with paint
Good condition, some abrasions as yo...
Category
Indonesian Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
779 Japanese Signed Bronze Nio Mask
Located in New York, NY
Guardian to the Buddhist Temple
Superb quality and casting feature a rich dark brown patina.
Meiji Period (1868-1912) – Ca. 1890
Measures: H 10.25” x W 6.25” x D 3”
Deale...
Category
Japanese Folk Art Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Bronze
Antique Thai Tribal Carved Wooden Mask Depicting a Swine with Pierced Eyes
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Thai carved wooden tribal mask from the 19th century depicting a swine with pierced eyes, nostrils, textured ground and weathered appearance. Created in Thailand during th...
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Thai Tribal Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wood Bugaku Mask of Korobase Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking Japanese carved wood mask with polychrome paint and lacquer surface. This rare mask is dated to the Edo period (first half of 19th century and possibly earlier). The mask ...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A visibly old mask from the Javanese masks theatre ‘wayang topeng’: carved from hard wood, and painted on the front side. This mask is from Cirebon in Ja...
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Indonesian Other Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A visibly old mask from the Javanese masks theatre ‘wayang topeng’: carved from hard wood, and painted on the front side. This mask is from Cirebon in Ja...
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Indonesian Other Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Extra Large Papier Mâché Hat
Located in Brecht, BE
For lovers of quirky objects and eccentricities ... an extra large papier mâché hat ... lovely patina ...
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French Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Paper
Carved and Painted Wood Architectural Element in the Form of a Mask "Green Man"
Located in Stamford, CT
A carved and painted wood "Green Man" mask from a facade of a mansion near Seattle, late 19th century. The Green Man is a legendary being primarily interpreted as a symbol of rebir...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Japanese Theatre Mitsumekozo Theatre Mask Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Unusual Japanese Folk Art theatre mask depicting the playful character Mitsumekozo, a three eyed goblin often portrayed as a mischevious creature in comical plays, late Meiji period,...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Opera Mask
Located in New York, NY
A distinctive 19th century pine wood Chinese opera mask. From Hunan Province, circa 1880. A fun piece. M518
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Pine
19th Century Chinese Mask
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully carved early 19th Century Chinese mask with traces of original color. From Hunan Province.
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Pine
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico
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Mexican Tribal Vintage 19th Century Masks
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19th Century Majolica Fish Heads Oyster Plate Onnaing
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Rare 19th century Majolica fish heads oyster plate from North of France (Onnaing unsigned).
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Masks
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French, 19th Century Iron Shoemakers Shop Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
Original riveted sheet iron shoemakers shop sign. Unique find,
France, circa 1800-1850. Traces of red paint visible.
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French Folk Art Antique 19th Century Masks
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Iron
Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
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African Mask, Angola, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
African mask in hand painted wood, 20th century Angola.
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Angolan 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Chokwe Mask, Democratic Republic of The Congo 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
This exquisite mask, meticulously crafted by the Chokwe people, embodies both spiritual power and artistic finesse. Its design, rooted in tradition, carries layers of meaning that re...
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Congolese 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Tin Masks, Mexican, circa 1950s. Each mask is unique and extremely detailed. The largest mask measures 21"...
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Mexican Folk Art Vintage 19th Century Masks
Materials
Copper, Tin
West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
Ancestral Senufo cast bronze face mask (Kpelie) from Côte d'Ivoire West Africa.
Made using the lost wax technique.
Traditionally, the 'Kpelie' is an ancestral mask worn during funeral rites, initiation ceremonies, weddings and births.
The function of the mask is determined by the crest at the top of it's head and the subtle scarification markings it carries.
The female mask will normally have a plug on it's mouth with the male masks having an open mouth and longer protruding jaw.
It is believed that the mask itself embodies the spirit of the dead, hence the name 'Dead Face'
The delicate attributes of this mask is a fine example of the excellent artistry of the Senufos.
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Ivorian Tribal 19th Century Masks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Antique Set of Mexican Papier-Mâché Masks 1
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this antique set of 8 Mexican papier-mâché masks 100% handmade and paited with anilina (natural pigments).
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Mexican Folk Art Vintage 19th Century Masks
Materials
Paper
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira).
The shishi mask represents a mythical lion that prote...
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Japanese Showa 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
H 10 in W 14.5 in D 9.5 in
Antique Mexican Demon Mask
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare antique Mexican Demon mask in wood, circa 1970. The mask makes a sound when moved.
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Mexican Folk Art Vintage 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Liberia Bassa Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
Covered with an extraordinary black crusted patina, this wooden Liberian mask was hand-crafted in the style of the Bassa ethnic group. Bassa communities have a number of rich masking...
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Liberian Folk Art 19th Century Masks
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Wood, Paint
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Japanese Hand-Painted Ceramic Noh Mask
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Hand-Painted Ceramic Noh Mask on Metal Stand, Likely Meiji Period, Signed two character mark to reverse. Provenance: From a 140 East 56th Street estate.
Dealer: S138XX
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Japanese International Style Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Ceramic
Small Antique Decorative Mask, Continental, Weathered Bronze, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique decorative mask. A Continental, weathered bronze mask with Eastern overtones, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Fascinating bronze mask with appeali...
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European Georgian Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Bronze
H 5.52 in W 4.14 in D 1.78 in
Indonesian Ceremonial Performance Mask, 19th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Indonesian ceremonial mask.
Age: 19th century
Size: 18.5 x8x 13.5cm cm ( 7.3 x 3 x 5.3inch )
Weight: 130g ( 0.3lb )
Material: wood with paint
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Indonesian Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Zou-Onna Representing a Female Deity Edo Period, 19t
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese Noh Mask was crafted at early Edo period. The Japanese Noh Mask depicting Zou-onna that you are considering is an excellent example of a mas...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Masks
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Wood
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780 Japanese Noh Mask of Sho-Jo
Located in New York, NY
Carved Poloma wood with many coats of go-fun lacquer of rich red pigment with black accents, featuring a wonderful joyful expression, depicting a playful, sake-drinking, healing happ...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Masks
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Wood
Japanese Warrior's Mask 'Menoshitaboo' 1870-1900s Iron
Located in Paris, FR
This is a warrior's mask made around 1870-1900s in Japan.
It is called 'Me no shita boo'. (Me: eye, No: of, Shita: under, Boo/Hoo: cheek)
It is made with iron and it is possible to take off the nose part.
'Menoshitaboo' is characterised by its ability to remove the nose and its expressiveness.
A beard around the mouth expresses the warrior's dignity.
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Masks
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Antique Kwele Spirit Mask, Central African, Hardwood, Decorative, Tribal, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Kwele spirit mask. A Central African, hardwood decorative mask, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
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African Antique 19th Century Masks
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H 13.59 in W 9.06 in D 3.94 in
19th Century Army Bayonet Training Masks Set, Fencing, Broadsword, Metal Leather
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
Very rare set of 2 training masks for army bayonet training. Pre ww 1 and probably arround 1850-1870. They are both in worn condition but still a beautifull sight...
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French Other Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Metal
H 13 in W 10.63 in D 9.06 in
Non-Human Made of Ceremonial Skull
Located in Leuven , BE
Ceremonial skull made of non- human organic material and of unknown origin.
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Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Noh Mask of a Grotesque Theatre Character
Located in London, GB
19th century Noh mask of a grotesque theatre character
We are proud to offer a rare mid-19th century Noh Mask in the form of a grotesque character. Hand carved and painted using n...
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Japanese Folk Art Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Venetian Mask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dramatic whimsical piece fitted with glass eyes and carved from wood
exemplifying the wind. A rare and unusual piece. The piece is fashioned
from very light porous wood.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Masks
Materials
Wood, Glass
Japanese Old Wood Carving Mask 1800s-1860s/Folk Art Sculpture Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
In Japan, it is called "Kamado mask".
Items from 1800 to 1860.
"Kamadomen" is a custom of the Tohoku region, and is made when building a new house, and is hung as a guardian deit...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Masks
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H 13.78 in W 14.38 in D 3.94 in