Lacquer mask Netsuke
Lacquer mask Netsuke
POA
Description
Fine quality signed Japanese gold lacquer and Ivory mask Netsuke. The characters headdress with a central mother of pearl motif,the lacquer of a fine and rich patina,teeth carved of Ivory, the himotoshi formed with 2 small holes at the ear lobes for a thin chord to run through, Meiji period circa 1890
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Origin | Japanese |
Period | 19th Century |
Style | Classical |
Condition | Very good |
Hallmark | Signed by the maker “ Keigan” |
Dimensions | 6cms x 4cms |
Product REF: 0177