A LARGE WOOD FISH NETSUKE
A LARGE WOOD FISH NETSUKE
Japan, 19th century
Depicting a swimming fish, the scales and fins finely carved, the eyes double inlaid in yellow and red horn. One pierced himotoshi and the other 'natural' through the mouth. Signed to the underside.
LENGTH 11 cm
Condition: Very good condition with minor surface scratches.
Provenance: European private collection.
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A LARGE WOOD FISH NETSUKE
Japan, 19th century
Depicting a swimming fish, the scales and fins finely carved, the eyes double inlaid in yellow and red horn. One pierced himotoshi and the other 'natural' through the mouth. Signed to the underside.
LENGTH 11 cm
Condition: Very good condition with minor surface scratches.
Provenance: European private collection.
