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Property from an Important European Private Collection
A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF ASHINAGA AND TENAGA
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHI WITH A CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
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A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF ASHINAGA AND TENAGA
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHI WITH A CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
Of an octopus tangled in the arms of Tenaga with Ashinaga drinking sake from a sake cup made from an abalone shell, eyes inlaid in brass; incised signature on the back of Ashinaga's thigh
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHI WITH A CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
Of an octopus tangled in the arms of Tenaga with Ashinaga drinking sake from a sake cup made from an abalone shell, eyes inlaid in brass; incised signature on the back of Ashinaga's thigh
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) high
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Korean Art
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