A wood netsuke of terrapins and a frog
Japanese Art
A wood netsuke of terrapins and a frog
By Hidetsugu, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The large frog climbing onto four terrapins, one rolled onto its back, two other terrapins climbing onto the back of the frog, forming a compact composition in well-patinated wood; signed on the underside of a small terrapin on an oval reserve Hidetsugu.
4.5cm.
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Japanese Art
A wood netsuke of terrapins and a frog
By Hidetsugu, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The large frog climbing onto four terrapins, one rolled onto its back, two other terrapins climbing onto the back of the frog, forming a compact composition in well-patinated wood; signed on the underside of a small terrapin on an oval reserve Hidetsugu.
4.5cm.
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