A large boxwood netsuke of six masks. 19th century - image-1

Lot 1145 Dα

A large boxwood netsuke of six masks. 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 496 € (incl. premium)

A large boxwood netsuke of six masks. 19th century

Carved to one side with five masks, a Hannya in the centre, surrounded by Usobuki, Okame and two other Usobuki-type masks, on the other side a large shishi mask.
Width 4.6 cm

Provenance

Edward and Marilyn Flower, New York (sold at Christie’s, South Kensington, 12.5.2010, lot 183)