A wood netsuke of a recumbent horse
By Masamaru, Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
By Masamaru, Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Resting with its head raised and turned to the left, its tail passing around the left flank and one hind leg forming the himotoshi, the slightly worn wood with a good patina; signed Masamaru. 4.2cm (1 5/8in) wide.
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By Masamaru, Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
By Masamaru, Nagoya, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Resting with its head raised and turned to the left, its tail passing around the left flank and one hind leg forming the himotoshi, the slightly worn wood with a good patina; signed Masamaru. 4.2cm (1 5/8in) wide.