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EDO-MEIJI PERIODS (19TH-20TH CENTURY), THE FIRST WITH UNIDENTIFIED KAKIHAN (CURSIVE MONOGRAM), THE SECOND WITH SIGNATURE MASAYUKI, THE THIRD MEIZAN, THE FOURTH SHUOSAI SAKU, THE FIFTH DEME HISAMITSU
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Three Ivory And Two Wood Mask Netsuke**
Edo-Meiji periods (19th-20th century), the first with unidentified kakihan (cursive monogram), the second with signature Masayuki, the third Meizan, the fourth Shuosai saku, the fifth Deme Hisamitsu
Comprising the following masks: ivory Okame with the hair finely incised and colored black; ivory grimacing man with hair and mouth details colored; ivory Beshimi, the eyes and hair stained dark; large wood Okame; wood fox mask with hinged jaws, hinge plug ivory
1 3/8in. (3.5cm.) to 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) long (5)
Edo-Meiji periods (19th-20th century), the first with unidentified kakihan (cursive monogram), the second with signature Masayuki, the third Meizan, the fourth Shuosai saku, the fifth Deme Hisamitsu
Comprising the following masks: ivory Okame with the hair finely incised and colored black; ivory grimacing man with hair and mouth details colored; ivory Beshimi, the eyes and hair stained dark; large wood Okame; wood fox mask with hinged jaws, hinge plug ivory
1 3/8in. (3.5cm.) to 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) long (5)
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