TIBET
Mythological Shaman Head
Tibet, 19. Jh.. zugeschrieben
Carved from a single massive rock crystal; human skull intended for use in occult rites; a collector’s piece.
H: 8,7 cm, B: 8 cm, T: 11,5 cm
Preis 900 €
Dance Mask
19 Jh., zugeschrieben
Highly expressive, antique wooden mask depicting the Wise Old Man of the Mountain, a pre-Buddhist mountain deity whose adventures were performed to entertain and edify the audience between segments of the Cham mysteries.
H: 33 cm, B: 26 cm, T: ca. 12,5 cm
Price: 450 €
Tibetan Dance Mask
Mitte 20. Jh., zugeschrieben
Wood with polychrome lacquer finish; expressive face with long nose, red lacquer ground.
H: 21 cm, B: 15,6 cm
Preis 120 €
Cham Dance Mask
Tibet, 19./20. Jh., zugeschrieben
Expressive dance mask of a stag-like creature from the Cham mysteries; skillfully carved mask with polychrome painting and evident signs of use.
H: ca. 66 cm, B: ca. 40 cm, T: ca. 30 cm
Preis 240 €