A group of twelve mask netsuke Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (191201926) era, 19th/20th century Each carved in wood and decorated in pigments, representing various theater masks, comprising Tsurimanko, signed Kano Tessai and with a kao; Hagoromo, signed Kyoka to; Suikoju, signed Shosai to; a Gigaku mask signed Kyosai to; Hannya, signed Tesshu and with a kao; a Gigaku mask, signed Shosai to; a Gigaku mask, signed Kano Tessai, with the artist's kao; Otafuku, signed Kyoka to; Tobido, inscribed Tessai; Nio, signed Shosai to; Gyodo, signed Tessai to; Ranryo-o, signed Tetsuro to 2 3/8in (6cm) high, the largest