Lot 1579: Vintage Japanese Wooden O Beshimi Noh Mask
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (139) · Sold
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Archived Lot Result
- Auction
- Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (139)
- Lot Number
- 1579
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 52
- Closed
- 5/11/25 7:16 PM PT
Description
This is a Japanese O Beshimi Noh mask carved from wood, depicting the face of a mythical Tengu with exaggerated features portraying bluster and humor. Used in traditional Noh theatre, these masks are both sacred objects and integral to performances dating back to the 14th century. Rear hook attached for display. Measures 10" L and is in good condition with visible wood grain and minor wear.