Four wool shawls, Dolpo Region, Northern Nepal, 20th century
lot 233 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
each worked in yak wool with striped patterns, 121 x 96cm
Sold for £150 More details 1
A carved wood Lamaist dancer's mask of Krodha, Tibet/Nepal border region, 18th/19th century
lot 234 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
with crown of five skulls backed by pierced holes for hair/textile head decorations, 25.5cm high
Sold for £380 More details 1
A Tamang carved and painted wood comical mask, North Central Nepal, late 19th century
lot 235 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
as a fat cheeked woman with toothy grin, 25.5cm high
Sold for £100 More details 1
A Tamang carved wood mask, North Western Nepal, 18th/19th century
lot 236 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
of circular form, simple pierced elliptical eyes and crescent mouth, 25cm high
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 1
A rare carved wood head of Kali, Terai District, Southern Nepal, probably 18th century
lot 237 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
wearing a five pointed crown with hanging tongue, in typical depiction showing a heavy encrustation, with generations of red puja tika pigment, 57cm ... read more
Sold for £600 More details 1
lot 238 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
with contorted face formed from the natural growth of the timber, 34cm high
Sold for £160 More details 1
A carved wood monkey mask from Kulu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India, 19th century
lot 239 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
carved as a monkey face with stylised skull crown and nail punched forehead, 28cm high
Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 1
A Magar wood mask, North Western Nepal, probably 19th century or earlier
lot 240 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
with fringed stylised hat, elliptical eyes pierced with circular pupils and elliptical toothed mouth, 25cm high
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 1
A Rajbanshi carved wood Hanuman dancer's mask, Terai Region, Southern Nepal, 19th century
lot 241 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
with domed forehead, realistically modelled with red and black paint, 38cm high
Sold for £150 More details 1
A Magar wood comic mask, North Western Nepal, probably 19th century or earlier
lot 242 (The Fine Sale, 8th Dec, 2021)
with projecting forehead and nose, pierced rectangular mouth, vestiges of animal hair moustache and goatee, 25.5cm high
Sold for £160 More details 1