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Lot 922 Dα

An ivory netsuke of a group of masks. Mid-19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 700 € - 900 €

An ivory netsuke of a group of masks. Mid-19th century

The no and kyogen masks include Kojo, Chujo, Shojo, Hannya, Kitsune and on the back Usobuki and Beshimi. Remains of red colour inside the mouths. Signed Hakuunsai.
Height 3.3 cm; width 4.1 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, September 1985