Japanese Works of Art - 16 Nov 2023
A JAPANESE WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF A DEMON
A JAPANESE WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF A DEMON
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY
Carved with its mouth opened and baring its fangs, with curled hair and the white of the eyes lacquered in gilt, 5.2cm.
Provenance: from the netsuke collection of Peter E. Müller, no.222.