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Lot 0280: ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE FULL FACE MASK SOMEN

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An antique Japanese bronze full face mask known as somen crafted to depict the iconic character from Noh drama, the Happy Old Man Okina. The masks prominent features include distinctive white eyebrows and a flowing white beard, symbolizing the wisdom and serenity of the character. The details bring the Happy Old Man Okina to life, capturing the essence of his joyful expression and serene countenance. This antique somen mask carries the essence of Noh drama, a classical form of Japanese theater with deep historical and cultural significance. Circa the late 19th century. Antique Japanese Masks For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Overall size: 5 1/2 x 14 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $10.00