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Two Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Mask Netsuke - Both Signed
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Two Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Mask Netsuke - Both Signed

19th century
Description

As part of our Japanese Works of art collection we are delighted to offer two lovely Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Masks, the first is of a Devil wearing a large grin, his eyes rolled up, his open mouth revealing his teeth and tongue, his eyebrows raised and stained for effect , this mask has been signed to the rear in a two character signature, the second is also stained and depicts a humorous traditional Japanese face with a large grin and again stained eyebrow decoration, to the rear it is carved with the mask ties forming the Himotoshi, also signed to the rear in a two character signature, a great addition to your Japanese netsuke collection.

Condition report:

The condition is lovely throughout.

Approximate Sizes :

Devil:

Height: 1.8" 4.8 cm

Width: 1.9" 4.85 cm

Depth: 0.5" 1.4 cm

Humorous mask:

Height: 2.4" 6.1 cm

Width: 1.9" 5 cm

Depth: 0.6" 1.7 cm

Will split if desired.

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item, buyers outside the EU are fully responsible for the costs of any export licences that may be required.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA486738
Dealers Notes

Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese Works of art collection we are delighted to offer two lovely Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Masks, the first is of a Devil wearing a large grin, his eyes rolled up, his open mouth revealing his teeth and tongue, his eyebrows raised and stained for effect , this mask has been signed to the rear in a two character signature, the second is also stained and depicts a humorous traditional Japanese face with a large grin and again stained eyebrow decoration, to the rear it is carved with the mask ties forming the Himotoshi, also signed to the rear in a two character signature, a great addition to your Japanese netsuke collection.
fig 1. TWO JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NOH MASK NETSUKE - BOTH SIGNED
fig 1. Two Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Mask Netsuke - Both Signed

Condition report:

The condition is lovely throughout.

Approximate Sizes :

Devil:

Height: 1.8" 4.8 cm

Width: 1.9" 4.85 cm

Depth: 0.5" 1.4 cm

Humorous mask:

Height: 2.4" 6.1 cm

Width: 1.9" 5 cm

Depth: 0.6" 1.7 cm

fig 2. TWO JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NOH MASK NETSUKE - BOTH SIGNED
fig 2. Two Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Noh Mask Netsuke - Both Signed

Will split if desired.

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item, buyers outside the EU are fully responsible for the costs of any export licences that may be required.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA486738
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
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Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)
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