Three wood animal netsuke
Three wood animal netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The first a goat, recumbent, its horns pressed back and its legs drawn in for compactness, the pupils inlaid, signed Masa[..], 4.5cm (1¾in) wide; the second a monkey, seated, raising one leg with one hand, the eyes inlaid with horn, inscribed Tomokazu, 3.2cm (1¼in) high; the third a tiger, recumbent, its tail passing over the left flank, its legs drawn in, unsigned, 4cm (1½in) wide. (3).
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Three wood animal netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The first a goat, recumbent, its horns pressed back and its legs drawn in for compactness, the pupils inlaid, signed Masa[..], 4.5cm (1¾in) wide; the second a monkey, seated, raising one leg with one hand, the eyes inlaid with horn, inscribed Tomokazu, 3.2cm (1¼in) high; the third a tiger, recumbent, its tail passing over the left flank, its legs drawn in, unsigned, 4cm (1½in) wide. (3).
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