MASK SHUNGA-NETSUKE OF OKAME

Early 19th century wooden netsuke of seated Okame giggling as she modestly covers her mouth with the sleeve of the kimono. There is a definite shunga connotation in the shapes of her sleeve ends highl

12 Japanese Wood and Metal 'Mask' Netsuke 19th-20th Century comprising a silvered metal example, signed and with one seal; 11 wood examples, two signed; showing various expressions.  Average leng

Mask netsuke. Japan. 19th century. 1.75in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow. Buyer's notice: This item contains antique elephant ivory. It can only be purchased and picked up from our ga

2 Wooden mask netsuke. Japan. 19th century. Signed Deme. Each about 1.5in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Japan, Meiji Period, 19th century. 66 x 45 mm. Part of the Javitri Shah Collection

Carved wooden mask netsuke. Japan. 19th century. 2.25in. Provenance: From the collection of Donald Snow.

Japanese carved round laughing mask face netsuke. Measures 1 3/8" wide.

Lot of three wooden mask Netsukes. Japan. 18th/19th century. One signed Deme Uman. See Lazarnick pgs. 351-353. Each about 3-1/4". All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923

Lot of two wooden mask Netsukes. Japan. 19th century. Each about 2". All items in session one were collected by William H. Smith (1853-1923)

Two Carved Hardwood Mask Netsukes. Both with character marks on the reverse Larger: 2 7/8" x 1 3/4"

Two Japanese carved wood faced mask Netsukes. Largest- 1-11/16".

19th century boxwood mask netsuke of a man with sunken cheeks, probably that of Hanahiki. Wonderful facial expression, beautiful wear and patina. Height 1 9/16 inches. Reserve: $220.00 Shipping: Domes

Beautifully carved and signed Tengu mask netsuke. The mask inverted shows a different face. 1.5 x 1 inch. 19th century

Lot of Five (5) Antique Oriental Polychrome Carved Figurines. Includes a pair Chinese figurines, two Japanese noh masks netsukes, and one Japanese figurine. Japanese figures are signed. Tallest measur

Large Japanese lacquered wood okame mask; with finely carved, expressive features; some gilt and red pigment remaining; H: 19" (approx.)

A group of five Japanese Meiji period netsuke of Okame with four made of pottery, one of carved wood. From size 1 3/4 inches Wide to 2 1/4 inches Wide. Provenance: From James Dolph's Private Collectio

19th century Japanese small lacquered wood netsuke representing a theatrical mask of green skinned demon with large bat like ears. Uncommon image, excellent intense face, great patina. Crisp detailing

19th century Japanese small lacquered wood netsuke representing a theatrical mask of horned green skinned demon. Uncommon image, excellent intense face, great patina. Crisp detailing, nicely lacquered

Vintage hand carved Oriental Netsuke mask. Great quality and detail. In very good original as found condition. 1 tall x 1 ¾ wide at center. No shipping outside of USa

Group of 7 ceramic mask form netsukes each with impressed marks save one; one with separate hinged jaw; one with small flaw on backside, otherwise good condition; largest H 1 3/4" x W 1 1/4"

Sagemono. Japan. 19th century. Inro of black lacquer inlaid with a fish carved from mother of pearl. "Dried Salmon" netsuke. Mask ojime. Inro 2in tall.

A Japanese Erotic/Shunga Group Netsuke, marked, 1 1/2" h. 2 1/2" w. Note: This item must be picked-up from the gallery by a Florida resident or an agent assigned by the buyer within Florida. No Intern

(lot of 4) Japanese lacquered wooden container, the sides carved with a mask of Okame and Oni, the lid with Tengu; two iron pot-warmers each with removable cover; together with one clay pouring vessel

19th century boxwood netsuke of a theatrical mask of Shishiguchi representing the spirit of shishi with characteristic tusks, most frequently used for the Noh play Shakkyo (The Stone Bridge). Excellen