An ivory netsuke of a cow and calf
An ivory netsuke of a cow and calf
By Tomotada, Kyoto, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
Recumbent with her young calf licking at its mother's cheek, a thin rope halter running from the parent's nose and trailing across her back, the slightly worn ivory of good tone and the pupils inlaid; signed in a rectangular reserve Tomotada. 5.7cm (2¼in) wide.
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An ivory netsuke of a cow and calf
By Tomotada, Kyoto, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
Recumbent with her young calf licking at its mother's cheek, a thin rope halter running from the parent's nose and trailing across her back, the slightly worn ivory of good tone and the pupils inlaid; signed in a rectangular reserve Tomotada. 5.7cm (2¼in) wide.
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