An ivory netsuke of an Okame mask. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 529 Dα

An ivory netsuke of an Okame mask. Late 19th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
08.12.2017, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 300 € - 500 €

An ivory netsuke of an Okame mask. Late 19th century

An ivory netsuke of an Okame mask with narrow eyes, a small mouth with blackened teeth and thick strands of hair. Signed Hôryû to the back. Late 19th century.
Height 4 cm

Provenance

Private Collection Felke, Rhineland-Palatinate