A WOOD SASHI NETSUKE OF AN EDAMAME BEAN POD
A WOOD SASHI NETSUKE OF AN EDAMAME BEAN POD
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Naturalistically carved and finely stained as an edamame bean pod showing the undulations of five beans within. Himotoshi through the looped stem.
LENGTH 14.3 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some light surface scratches.
Provenance: German private collection.
Auction comparison:
Compare to a similar wood netsuke sold at Zacke, Fine Japanese Art, 28 October 2020, Vienna, lot 215 (sold for 1,643 EUR).
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A WOOD SASHI NETSUKE OF AN EDAMAME BEAN POD
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Naturalistically carved and finely stained as an edamame bean pod showing the undulations of five beans within. Himotoshi through the looped stem.
LENGTH 14.3 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some light surface scratches.
Provenance: German private collection.
Auction comparison:
Compare to a similar wood netsuke sold at Zacke, Fine Japanese Art, 28 October 2020, Vienna, lot 215 (sold for 1,643 EUR).
