TWO MINIATURE WOOD MASKS
Signed Masamichi and Masaharu
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Each finely carved as a grimacing man sticking out his tongue. The earholes were probably used for suspension. Signed in gold lacquer on the back.
HEIGHT 5.2 cm
Condition: Very good condition. The right mask with a tiny chip to the right side of the head.
Provenance: British collection.