Lot Essay
It is noted that this is an interesting example of a very early and functional netsuke.
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
An ivory manju netsuke
Late 17th/early 18th Century
Of a rice cake incised with Fukurokuju reading a scroll, (age cracks)
4.8cm. diam.
Late 17th/early 18th Century
Of a rice cake incised with Fukurokuju reading a scroll, (age cracks)
4.8cm. diam.
Provenance
Mark T Hindson Collection, p. 374 no.1122