A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 18./19. Jh....
A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 18./19. Jh.
The female demon with short horns, hair parted in the middle and single thick hairs falling onto the forehead and the temples, the wide-open mouth with upper and lower row of gold-painted teeth and the eyeballs painted gold as well, the face dark beige (repainted). To the reverse a round seal (unread) in deep sunken carving. Various chips to the paint.
Height 22.6 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 18./19. Jh.
The female demon with short horns, hair parted in the middle and single thick hairs falling onto the forehead and the temples, the wide-open mouth with upper and lower row of gold-painted teeth and the eyeballs painted gold as well, the face dark beige (repainted). To the reverse a round seal (unread) in deep sunken carving. Various chips to the paint.
Height 22.6 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany