Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke Faces & Masks Inro Ojime
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Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke Faces & Masks Inro Ojime
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Nottingham, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9003235416632
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