A Wood Netsuke
A Wood Netsuke

UNSIGNED (PROBABLY NAGOYA OR GIFU), EDO PERIOD (EARLY/MID-19TH CENTURY)

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A Wood Netsuke
Unsigned (Probably Nagoya or Gifu), Edo Period (Early/Mid-19th Century)
Katabori, stained boxwood; a beetle on a leaf, the polished, lightly stained wings contrasted with the stippled and stained body, the himotoshi formed by a stalk underneath the leaf
1 x 1½in. (2.6 x 3.8cm.)

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