Anthropomorphic mask with oversized nose - Nepal

wood, blackish brown patina, accentuated eyebrows and cheek bones, asymmetrical arranged ears, "crooked" nose tip with drilled holes, slightly dam., minor missing parts (above all backside at the rim)

Western Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of six anthropomorphic masks, all featuring slit eyes, broad noses, and petite ears capped

Anthropomorphic mask with heart shaped facial plane bisected by long, narrow nose, with narrow eyes, small round protruding mouth, incised diagonal lines to cheeks. Left half of face with red pigment,

Highly abstract anthropomorphic mask, the concave face with rectangular eyeholes on either side of the wedge shaped nose, the mouth a protruding cylindar cut in at the top to form lips. The drama of t

Face mask representing a gorilla or ape with an oversized and very human nose, and with the low forehead, arched brows, and wide flat upward curving upper lip typical of Soko Mutu masks. Hemba people,

A fungus mask with eye and nose openings. 12-3/4" W x 8" H Provenance: Ex private collection, Austria NOTE: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.

Rare Pre-Columbian Stone Mask, Condor Huasi-Alamito Culture, Catamarca Province. Features an anthropomorphic face with pronounced brow ridge and nose, drilled perforations with carved ridges indicatin

Nepal, ca. 19th Century, CE. Carved wooden mask used by Nepalese shamans in various rites; to cure illness, cast out demons and perform exorcisms. Nicely detailed with long thin nose, toothy open mout

Nepal, ca. 19th Century, CE. Carved wooden mask used by Nepalese shamans in various rites; to cure illness, cast out demons and perform exorcisms. Nicely detailed with long thin nose, toothy open mout

Central Asia, Nepal, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand carved wood and horsehair mask with an appealing countenance visage bearing close-set eyes, large ears, nose, and open mouth. The horsehair is set

Central Asia, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. A fierce wooden festival mask, hand-carved with bulging eyes, a large, snub nose, and a mouth full of huge canines and protruding tongue. The face is covered

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Nepal, Himalayan region, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A striking festival mask, hand-carved from hard wood with bulging eyes, a full nose, tall ears,

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 6 1/4" x 11" x 6 7/8" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic

Himalayan mask, Nepal, probably 19th century, of an "art brut" or primitive aesthetic, simple features, signs of age and use, almond-shaped eyes, old dark metal attached to the lips, 10.5"l. Provenanc

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 12" x 7" x 5 1/8" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic tri

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 13" x 8" x 3" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animistic tribes

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood 9 3/8" x 5 3/4" x 3 3/4" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York In the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet the tradition of wearing masks descends from animis

Mask, NepalMagar People with a trisul on the forehead, applied hair for

wood, black and red paint, The Eket are a subgroup of the Ibibio. With them, as well as with other Ibibio groups such as the Anang, they share stylistic features and various male societies ("ekpo", "i

Mask, Nepal mask of a joker, his expression is one of a simpleton, referred to as the

A very old wooden mask from Nepal. Dark, patinated surfaces. Mounted on a custom museum stand. Circa 19th century Length: 13.5in. / 34cm.

Mask, Nepal a joker with a fierce expression, from the middle hills of Nepal, where a

Mask, Nepal a very nice primitive mask from the middle hills of Nepalwood, paint, h

Mask, Nepal from the middle hills of Nepal, with a trace of puja on the forehead and a