Netsuke (1) - Lacquer - Japan - 18th century
Early wood netsuke of a shishi, lacquered brown with traces of gold rubbed into the pelt, and with unusual inlaid seed pearls for the eyes. Very deeply excavated and large himotoshi Unsigned. 18th century Fair condition, the exposed edges worn through to the wood 15 gr Royal mail, tracked and signed
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Early wood netsuke of a shishi, lacquered brown with traces of gold rubbed into the pelt, and with unusual inlaid seed pearls for the eyes. Very deeply excavated and large himotoshi Unsigned. 18th century Fair condition, the exposed edges worn through to the wood 15 gr Royal mail, tracked and signed