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Tengu Mask

Japanese Showa Period Karasu Tengu Mask, ca. 1920
Japanese Showa Period Karasu Tengu Mask, ca. 1920

Japanese Showa Period Karasu Tengu Mask, ca. 1920

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Showa Period Karasu Tengu Mask, ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS: Height: 12 inches Width: 8 inches Depth: 7 inches ABOUT A Japanese...

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Tengu Mask Wall Sculpture, Circa 1929
Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Tengu Mask Wall Sculpture, Circa 1929

Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Tengu Mask Wall Sculpture, Circa 1929

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese hand carved and painted wood mask of Tengu, the legendary Japanese folk religion creature.

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Bespoken Silver and Gold Necklace with Japanese Tengu Mask by Mary Ann Scherr
Bespoken Silver and Gold Necklace with Japanese Tengu Mask by Mary Ann Scherr

Bespoken Silver and Gold Necklace with Japanese Tengu Mask by Mary Ann Scherr

By Mary Ann Scherr

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese Hanataka Tengu Necklace by American artisan jeweler Mary Ann Scherr (1921-2016).

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20th Century American Modern Collectible Jewelry

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Carnelian, Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Japanese Netsuke – Grotesque Mask, Edo To Early Meiji Period (circa 1820–1880)
Japanese Netsuke – Grotesque Mask, Edo To Early Meiji Period (circa 1820–1880)

Japanese Netsuke – Grotesque Mask, Edo To Early Meiji Period (circa 1820–1880)

Located in Bilzen, BE

"Japanese Netsuke – Grotesque Mask, Edo To Early Meiji Period (circa 1820–1880)" A finely carved and expressive wooden mask-style netsuke, depicting a grotesque theatrical or folklor...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

The neck guard (manju shikoro) is made from five black lacquered iron lames, complementing the mythically inspired, swordsmanship-celebrated russet iron mask (tengu men). The signed ...

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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Copper, Iron

Japanese Antique Tengu's Face / Objet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Japanese Antique Tengu's Face / Objet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei

Japanese Antique Tengu's Face / Objet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

This is the old Tengu surface that was used in the Kyushu region of Japan. It is thought to be from around the Meiji period. Tengu noodles are said to be an amulet, a blessing, and...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Masks

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Wood

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Rare Large, 18th-19th Century Japanese Hanging Mask of Beshimi Type
Rare Large, 18th-19th Century Japanese Hanging Mask of Beshimi Type

Rare Large, 18th-19th Century Japanese Hanging Mask of Beshimi Type

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Rare, large ceremonial pilgrim hanging mask of the beshimi type. Beshimi is some sort of Tengu who protects others from evil spirits and demons.

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Tengu Mask, Japan Wood, Antiquity 1900, Red Lacquered Wood, Brass Eyes
Tengu Mask, Japan Wood, Antiquity 1900, Red Lacquered Wood, Brass Eyes

Tengu Mask, Japan Wood, Antiquity 1900, Red Lacquered Wood, Brass Eyes

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Tengu Mask, Japan wood, antiquity 1900, red lacquered wood, eyes brass Measures: H 20cm, W 17cm, W 25cm.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Superb 19th Century Japanese Tengu Mask – Late Edo Period
Superb 19th Century Japanese Tengu Mask – Late Edo Period

Superb 19th Century Japanese Tengu Mask – Late Edo Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A striking antique Tengu mask representing the powerful mountain spirit of Japanese folklore.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Powerful Japanese Antique Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, 19th Century
Powerful Japanese Antique Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, 19th Century

Powerful Japanese Antique Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

This powerful Japanese antique theatre mask of Tengu is an extraordinary example of this character with its dramatic and spectacular face and protruding nose.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Banko Teapot
Japanese Banko Teapot

Japanese Banko Teapot

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H 9.45 in W 5.12 in D 6.3 in

Japanese Banko Teapot

By Banko

Located in PARIS, FR

According to some traditions, he is the protector of the mountains. The Tengu mask is worn in many festivals and used to decorate shrines and temples as they are supposed to protect ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Bamboo

Japanese Bronze Tengu Mask Wall Pocket with Gilded gold Eyes
Japanese Bronze Tengu Mask Wall Pocket with Gilded gold Eyes

Japanese Bronze Tengu Mask Wall Pocket with Gilded gold Eyes

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique Japanese Bronze Tengu Mask Wall Pocket Gilded gold and copper vermeil over bronze.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Gold, Vermeil, Bronze

Japanese Tengu Noh Mask, Edo Period, 19th Century
Japanese Tengu Noh Mask, Edo Period, 19th Century

Japanese Tengu Noh Mask, Edo Period, 19th Century

Located in Fukuoka, JP

An authentic Japanese Tengu mask dating to the Edo period (19th century), traditionally associated with Noh theater and classical Japanese performing arts.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century

Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

The popular Japanese supernatural creature known as Tengu are based on Sarutahiko, with masks and images of Sarutahiko often being confused for that of a Tengu.

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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu
Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu

Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu

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H 12 in W 9 in D 7 in

Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese carved, painted and parcel gilt wood mask of Tengu, the Japanese human-bird hybrid folk religion character.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Powerful Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose
Powerful Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose

Powerful Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose

Located in South Burlington, VT

This powerful Japanese vintage theatre mask of Tengu is an extraordinary example of this character with its dramatic and spectacular face and protruding nose.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Powerful Japanese Antique Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose
Powerful Japanese Antique Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose

Powerful Japanese Antique Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose

Located in South Burlington, VT

This powerful and signed Japanese antique theater mask of Tengu is an extraordinary example of this character with its dramatic and spectacular face and nose.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Big Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, Signed, 19th Century
Big Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, Signed, 19th Century

Big Japanese Old Forest God Mask Tengu Dramatic Nose, Signed, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

This large and powerful Japanese antique theatre mask of Tengu is an extraordinary example of this character with its dramatic and spectacular face and protruding nose.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Mask of Tengu
Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Mask of Tengu

Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Mask of Tengu

Located in Seattle, WA

Large Temple mask of {Tengu} the Japanese slayer of Vanity. Tengu 天狗 are mountain and forest goblins with both Shinto and Buddhist attributes.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Emaki, at the Shrine
Japanese Emaki, at the Shrine

Japanese Emaki, at the Shrine

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H 18 in W 28 in D 0.1 in

Japanese Emaki, at the Shrine

Located in San Francisco, CA

This scroll panel depicts a traditional orange gate near the shrine where a priest is entering and carrying a horse ema (wooden plaque with written prayers), a young boy is waving fe...

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Antique 1880s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Tengu Noh Mask
Tengu Noh Mask

Tengu Noh Mask

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H 8.5 in W 6 in D 8 in

Tengu Noh Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

A great Noh mask from a collection formed about 25 years ago.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Located in Santa Monica, CA

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

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A Japanese Samurai ressei menpo mask
A Japanese Samurai ressei menpo mask

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$5,566

H 11.03 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in

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Located in Milano, IT

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Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Stencil Print, 1985
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By Yoshitoshi Mori

Located in Studio City, CA

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20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

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Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask
Japanese Antique Samurai Wine / Sake Gourd “Hyotan” Lacquered Calabash Flask

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Located in Sampantawong, TH

Antique Samurai drinking vessel with red lacquer and wooden stopper in excellent condition. The hand made cord tassels complete the set. Dark old patina due to its age enhances its ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period
Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bespoken Japanese historical hat known as Jinggasa (militant hat) that was worn by samurai in Edo period (1603-1868) circa 18-19th century. There were several subtypes of Jingasa a...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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'Peking - Paifang Gate' — Mid-Century Watanabe Color Woodcut
'Peking - Paifang Gate' — Mid-Century Watanabe Color Woodcut

'Peking - Paifang Gate' — Mid-Century Watanabe Color Woodcut

By Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Cyrus Le Roy Baldridge, 'Peking '25', woodblock print, published 1926. Signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'No 124' in pencil. A fine impression, with fresh, undiminished colors; th...

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1920s Showa Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II

$3,950

H 7.5 in W 8 in D 7 in

Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II

Located in Pasadena, CA

This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for the Lion Dances of the Gion Matsuri Festival. The mask is in overall good condition f...

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Wood

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Tengu Mask For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic tengu mask available at 1stDibs. A tengu mask — often made from wood, lacquer and copper — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tengu mask, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A tengu mask is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Tengu Mask?

Prices for a tengu mask can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $6,400, while the average can fetch as much as $1,198.