A boxwood netsuke of a grazing horse
Early 19th century
Early 19th century
Unsigned.
6.7cm (2 5/8in) high.
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Provenance:
Purchased in Paris, 1961.
Published:
Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.363, no.K155.
Standing with its hooves together, its head bowed down to the left and its tail passing around the hind legs, the slightly worn wood with a good patina.
For a large study of a horse carved in a similar manner, see Earle, NFR, p.312.
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Early 19th century
Early 19th century
Unsigned.
6.7cm (2 5/8in) high.
???? ? ?? 19????
Provenance:
Purchased in Paris, 1961.
Published:
Katchen, N7, vol.2, p.363, no.K155.
Standing with its hooves together, its head bowed down to the left and its tail passing around the hind legs, the slightly worn wood with a good patina.
For a large study of a horse carved in a similar manner, see Earle, NFR, p.312.