Japanese Works of Art - 15 Nov 2022
A JAPANESE BOXWOOD MASK NETSUKE OF OKAME
A JAPANESE BOXWOOD MASK NETSUKE OF OKAME
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY
The Goddess of Mirth depicted with a jovial expression, her hair parted in the centre and with tenjo eyebrows on her forehead, signed Shuzan to the reverse, 4.8cm.
Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset, purchased in Japan.