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Rare Japanese Edo (19thc) Wooden Noh Otafuku (Okame) Theatre Mask
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Rare Japanese Edo (19thc) Wooden Noh Otafuku (Okame) Theatre Mask

19th century
Description

Striking Japanese Edo (early to mid 19thC) wooden Noh Otafuku (Okame) theatre mask. 20cm high x 14.5cm wide x 6.5cm deep.

Superb condition and patina.

An Otafuku or Okame mask is a popular, smiling Japanese theatre mask representing a good-natured, plump woman, symbolizing happiness, good fortune, and mirth, often paired with the male Hyottoko mask in festivals and performances, featuring distinctive round cheeks, broad forehead, and a joyful expression, embodying an idealized, lucky Japanese woman.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1188343
Dealers Internal Reference
AD1372
Description
Striking Japanese Edo (early to mid 19thC) wooden Noh Otafuku (Okame) theatre mask. 20cm high x 14.5cm wide x 6.5cm deep.

Superb condition and patina.

An Otafuku or Okame mask is a popular, smiling Japanese theatre mask representing a good-natured, plump woman, symbolizing happiness, good fortune, and mirth, often paired with the male Hyottoko mask in festivals and performances, featuring distinctive round cheeks, broad forehead, and a joyful expression, embodying an idealized, lucky Japanese woman.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188343
Dealers Internal Ref
AD1372
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Telephone 07975 614592
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Somerset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/antikdragon
Verified Since Oct 2021
Items For Sale 42
Items Sold 765
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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Rare Japanese Edo (19thC) Wooden Noh Otafuku (Okame) Theatre Mask
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