Noh mask - Wood - Kyogen - Banseki-dō (No reserve price)

Here is a superb traditional Japanese wooden carved theatrical mask, representing the character Okina (the sacred old man) from Noh / Kyōgen theater. The mask is preserved and sold in its original wooden box (Tomobako) with a silk fabric embroidered with the imperial chrysanthemum (Kiku) motif. The pyroengraved seal inside (Banseki-dō) corresponds to a workshop specialized in carving masks for traditional theater (Nō / Kyōgen) and wooden folk art objects. Very good vintage condition. Slight signs of aging that add to its patina and authenticity (see photos). Dimensions: H 19 x D 14 cm A high-quality decorative piece, ideal for collectors of Asian art and traditional Japanese theater. Please carefully review the photos; they are part of the listing. Careful packing and tracked shipping.

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