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Each finely carved, one a men-netsuke (mask) depicting a smiling Okame, her hair parted at the centre framing her plump face. The second of a coiled cobra, its scaled body wrapped in a serpentine manner and its head raised and hood expanded, baring its teeth, cobra height 1.5" — 3.9 cm., the cobra signed by the artist
Provenance:
From an Important Private Collection, Canada
Note:
For a similar mask of Okame, please see Bonhams London, May 14, 2015, lot 52