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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a recumbent tethered buffalo
19th Century
carved laying down with its legs folded beneath itself, the c-scroll horns and features are naturalistically defined, incised signature to base -- 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) long; and another very similar ivory netsuke of a recumbent buffalo laying beside its young, finely defined hairwork, incised signature to base -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) long, (rubbing).
See Illustration. (2)
19th Century
carved laying down with its legs folded beneath itself, the c-scroll horns and features are naturalistically defined, incised signature to base -- 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) long; and another very similar ivory netsuke of a recumbent buffalo laying beside its young, finely defined hairwork, incised signature to base -- 2¼in. (5.7cm.) long, (rubbing).
See Illustration. (2)
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