A lacquered-wood Noh mask of a tengu (mountain-dwelling demon)
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Lustrous red lacquer and gesso over wood, typically modelled with an exaggeratedly long nose, furrowed brows, nostrils flared and jaw clenched; unsigned. 25cm x 18.5cm (9 7/8in x 7¼in).
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Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Lustrous red lacquer and gesso over wood, typically modelled with an exaggeratedly long nose, furrowed brows, nostrils flared and jaw clenched; unsigned. 25cm x 18.5cm (9 7/8in x 7¼in).