Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013

Lot 946

λ Two Japanese netsuke of groups of masks 19th century

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £550

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Description

λ Two Japanese netsuke of groups of masks 19th century, one in stained ivory with Okame, Kitsune, Hannya, Okina, Hyottoko and three others, unsigned, and the other in red lacquer with Okina, Hyottoko, Kitsune, Okame and seven others, unsigned, 4.4cm.

Provenance: from the collection of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, and thence by descent.