A wood netsuke of a rat
A wood netsuke of a rat
By Masanao, Yamada, Ise Province, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The rodent curled up into a ball, holding its tail around its body with one paw while scratching its left ear with one leg, another leg forming the himotoshi, the eyes inlaid; signed Masanao. 4cm (1 5/8in) high.
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A wood netsuke of a rat
By Masanao, Yamada, Ise Province, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The rodent curled up into a ball, holding its tail around its body with one paw while scratching its left ear with one leg, another leg forming the himotoshi, the eyes inlaid; signed Masanao. 4cm (1 5/8in) high.
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