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Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, With Mask

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Meiji Period Bronze Figure of a Noh, with Mask Japan, circa 1900s A captivating Meiji period bronze figure of a Noh performer adorned with a mask, originating from Japan circa the early 1900s. Standing at 13.5 inches high, 11.5 inches wide, and 4 inches deep, this exquisite piece showcases meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The bronze figure is beautifully cast and embellished with delicate silver wire inlay, showcasing the artisan's skill and artistry. Signed on the back, it bears the mark of its creator, adding to its authenticity. A notable feature of this figure is the removable mask, which allows for a closer exploration of the intricate facial expressions and symbolic significance of the Noh tradition. This striking bronze figure captures the essence of Japanese cultural heritage and artistic expression, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or sculpture. With its graceful presence and historical significance, this Meiji period masterwork promises to enrich any interior with its beauty and cultural resonance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6757 / SDHU5T04891stDibs: LU2592338528952

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