Wooden netsuke representing a Kabuto samurai helmet adorned with a maedate ornament in the shape of an Oni demon and Fukigaeshi protections.
Superb example with honey patina.
Helmet topped with a bone tehen.
Early Meiji 19th c.
Very fine workmanship in perfect condition. Cracking on reverse.
Dim. 4.1cm
Provenance: ex-Hungarian netsuke collection.
