Netsuke: "no" demon mask, probably "hannya" type

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Lot 36

81st Tribal Art Auction

Netsuke: "no" demon mask, probably "hannya" type

Japan

sold EUR 280

Provenance

German Private Collection

Size

H: 6,5 cm

H: 2.6 inch

Description

wood (boxtree), drilled eyes, abrasion of paint, incised signature backside

Comparing literature

Barker, Richared & Lawrence Smith, Netsuke, London 1976, p. 132, ill. 271

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