A Japanese Me-No-Shita lacquered iron Menpo, 19th century, with ressei expression, horsehair moustache, the removable nose flanked by L shape odayori-no-kugi, the open mouth showing gilt teeth and a red top lip, the interior red lacquer, with a four layer yodare-kake throat guard, together with Edo period Tati-eri, two Sune-ate and a single Do plate
Sold for £320
A Japanese Me-No-Shita lacquered iron Menpo, 19th century, with ressei expression, horsehair moustache, the removable nose flanked by L shape odayori-no-kugi, the open mouth showing gilt teeth and a red top lip, the interior red lacquer, with a four layer yodare-kake throat guard, together with Edo period Tati-eri, two Sune-ate and a single Do plate