Two wood figure netsuke
Two wood figure netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Th first a ratcatcher, crying out and kneeling over an upturned bucket, beneath which is a captured rat while another escapes over his shoulder, unsigned, 5.1cm (2in) wide; the second a sennin riding on a kirin, its eyes inlaid, signed Tomonobu, 6.7cm (2 5/8in) high. (2).
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Two wood figure netsuke
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Th first a ratcatcher, crying out and kneeling over an upturned bucket, beneath which is a captured rat while another escapes over his shoulder, unsigned, 5.1cm (2in) wide; the second a sennin riding on a kirin, its eyes inlaid, signed Tomonobu, 6.7cm (2 5/8in) high. (2).
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