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LOT 2046
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
LIFE-SIZE TIBETAN STYLE BUDDHIST MASK
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (939 grams, 21.6 cm).
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (939 grams, 21.6 cm).
Modelled as a grotesque grimacing face with exposed teeth and large eyes, pierced through the forehead; probably glass. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
VETTING:
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
