A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishimai mask. Late 18th/early 19th century - image-1

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A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishimai mask. Late 18th/early 19th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 18:00 - Netsuke and Sagemono
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.300 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)
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A Kyoto school ivory netsuke of a shishimai mask. Late 18th/early 19th century

The square-shaped head with bulging golden eyes and a flat nose is covered with hair tufts and locks, the lower jaw opens downward to reveal a curved tongue and rows of teeth.
Height 3.1 cm; length 4.1 cm