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Antique Thai Tribal Carved Wooden Mask Depicting a Swine with Pierced Eyes

$1,650
£1,251.98
€1,431.53
CA$2,304.60
A$2,562.40
CHF 1,337.95
MX$31,190.70
NOK 17,071.61
SEK 15,995.28
DKK 10,683.77
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About the Item

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 the 19th century, this carved wooden mask will make for a striking decorative addition to any home. Depicting a swine with pierced eyes and nostrils, the mask showcases a textured ground. Its nicely weathered appearance with great amount of wood loss attracts our immediate attention, reminding us that the mask had a function and was well used. If you are on the hunt for meaningful objects with great character, this one should be yours! The back is obviously unfinished, with traces of the carving tools. A string will allow the piece to be hung on the wall. With its tribal presence and greatly weathered appearance, this 19th century carved wooden Thai swine mask will bring a touch of undeniable authenticity to any décor and will make for a great conversation piece!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Nicely distressed patina revealing its age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YNE560 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863929319462

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