$1,500
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Auction: September 23, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
Carved wood and pigment, of elliptical form, with raised swept brows leading to a long nose, the eyes denoted by a series of vertical slits, the central section recessed and colored with kaolin, the borders with perforations for attachment, raised on a bespoke mount.
H: 16 1/2, W: 6 1/2 in. (approx., mask only)Provenance: The Estate of Thomas McNemar, Lexington, Virginia.