A large Japanese carved pine model of a Hokkaido Brown Bear

A large Japanese carved pine model of a Hokkaido Brown Bear, early 20th century, the animal standing four square with head turned to its left and mouth open as it roars, the texture of the fur is chip carved, the eyes inlaid in glass, incised inscription to the sole of one foot "Tomo....dzu", 49cm long Condition Report: Some chips to teeth and loss of colour. Wear to the feet. Slight scuff marksCondition Report Disclaimer