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Lot 517 Dα

A painted wood no mask of Zo-onna type, Edo period

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 938 € (incl. premium)
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A painted wood no mask of Zo-onna type, Edo period

Mask of a young woman with narrow eyes und narrow mouth with a visible upper row of blackened teeth. The reverse coloured brown, with a Japanese paper label reading “Zo-onna” and four other characters, and bearing the acc. no. (probably of a museum) reading “A 9058” in both white as well as in black ink.
Height 21.2 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany