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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Art | Asian | Jewels
• Sale Date:
  12 Jul 2015 ~ 11am
• Lot #:
  263
• Lot Description:
  A Pair of Javanese Dance Masks, c.late 19th/ early 20th century
  with custom made stands, these bird form dance masks are decorated with polychrome paint and are traditionally used in a dramatic form of Indonesian dance called a Topeng dance, in which mask wearing, ornately costumed performers interpret traditional narratives concerning fabled kings, heroes and myth accompanied by gamelan music
  Ht. 73cm, 66cm (incl. stand) (2)
• Provenance:
  From the private collection of an Australian diplomat, collected throughout Asia in the 1980's and 1990's
• Estimate:
  A$400 - 600
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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