Japanese Kanshitsu (Dry Lacquer) Noh Kagura Mask Wrathful Deity with Gilded Eye Showa Era The items show minor surface

The items show minor surface wear

substantial bronze casting

Artistic & Material Highlights:

The shell features intricate spiral patterns with warm cream and brown tones

The green patina highlights the carved relief

Japanese Kanshitsu (Dry Lacquer) Noh Kagura Mask Wrathful Deity with Gilded Eye Showa Era The items show minor surfaceRare Japanese Kanshitsu (Dry Lacquer) Noh Kagura Mask Wrathful Deity with Gilded Eyes (625g) This is a profoundly powerful and museum quality Japanese Theater Mask, crafted using the highly complex and revered Kanshitsu (Dry Lacquer) technique. Dating from the late Edo to the Meiji period, this mask depicts a wrathful deity or demonic entity, such as Beshimi or Akujo, used in traditional Noh and Kagura performances. The Rare Art of Kanshitsu (Dry