Five Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke
Five Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke
Late 19th-20th Century
the first depicting a pair of grass birds amongst reed, the underside inscribed with a three-character maker's mark; the second a sinuous snake above a tile; the third a little mouse above a brush; the fourth a running boar; the fifth a intwining branch.
Length of longest 4 in., 10 cm.
Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fry, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, thence by descent Asian Art
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Five Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke
Late 19th-20th Century
the first depicting a pair of grass birds amongst reed, the underside inscribed with a three-character maker's mark; the second a sinuous snake above a tile; the third a little mouse above a brush; the fourth a running boar; the fifth a intwining branch.
Length of longest 4 in., 10 cm.
Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fry, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, thence by descent Asian Art