Three Japanese carved wood netsuke
Three Japanese carved wood netsuke: measure and toad, snake and toad, monk and jar
The first depicting a toad resting on a measure, signed Gyokukazu; the second a coiled snake with a toad resting upon its back, signed to its underside; the third unsigned (3).
(H: 1 1/2 in. (tallest))
Provenance: Property from the collection of Mary Leah Howell Zengel (c. 1892 - d. 1954)
Thence by descent in the family
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Three Japanese carved wood netsuke: measure and toad, snake and toad, monk and jar
The first depicting a toad resting on a measure, signed Gyokukazu; the second a coiled snake with a toad resting upon its back, signed to its underside; the third unsigned (3).
(H: 1 1/2 in. (tallest))
Provenance: Property from the collection of Mary Leah Howell Zengel (c. 1892 - d. 1954)
Thence by descent in the family
