Lot: 37

81st Tribal Art Auction

Netsuke: "no" demon mask, probably "hannya" type

Japan

Provenance Size Starting price / estimated price
German Private Collection H: 2 inch This object is not available anymore.

wood (boxtree?), reddish brown patina, black pigment, with horns and drilled pupils, unsigned, abrasion of paint


Barker, Richared & Lawrence Smith, Netsuke, London 1976, p. 130, ill. 264