Lot Essay
A pupil of Shugetsu, and a highly original artist. See Neil K. Davey, Netsuke (London 1974), pp. 109-110
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AN IVORY NETSUKE OF TWO MUSICIANS
One with a tsutsumi drum, the other holding a fan listening attentively to the rhythm (slight chip and minor age crack), signed Shuraku saku, late 19th century
4.5cm.
One with a tsutsumi drum, the other holding a fan listening attentively to the rhythm (slight chip and minor age crack), signed Shuraku saku, late 19th century
4.5cm.