THREE JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF MASKS

THREE JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF MASKS
MEIJI ERA (1868-1912)

4.6cm max. (3)

From the Mark and Elizabeth Harding Collection, South Africa.

The first carved as the ferocious witch Hannya, signed Gyokuseki at the back, 4.6cm; the two others Okame masks, one depicted in a woven scoop, signed Gyokuzan, 3.7cm, the other typically modelled smiling, signed Chikuzan.