Ethnographic Art & Artifacts

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July 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 21

Lot 21

Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century

Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century
Lot 21 Details
Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century

carved wood with painted decorations
tallest height 17.5 in — 44.5 cm

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $147.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century
  • Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century
  • Group of Three Bhutanese Dance Masks, Nepal, South Asia, 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

One with worming, some chips and paint loss, one with large section of right side missing and some paint loss and the third with loss and flaking paint.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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