$550
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Auction: September 23, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
Carved wood and kaolin, arched brows meeting in the center at a triangular nose above a circular mouth, the eyes reduced to thin slits, with a painted black coiffure and face coated in kaolin, raised on a bespoke mount.
H: 12 1/2, W: 9 in. (approx., mask only)Provenance: The Estate of Thomas McNemar, Lexington, Virginia.
Active flaking.