Japanese Works of Art - 16 Nov 2023
A JAPANESE WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF SHISHIGUCHI
A JAPANESE WOOD MASK NETSUKE OF SHISHIGUCHI
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The lion spirit carved out of dark wood, with bulging eyes and baring its teeth, 5.1cm.
Provenance: from the netsuke collection of Peter E. Müller, no.70.