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AN IVORY NETSUKE
edo period (18th century)
Modelled as a standing foreigner wearing a long, buttoned cloak etched on the back with waves and flowers and with inlaid horn buttons, holding in one hand a long, crooked cane and in the other a drumstick for the hand drum hanging from his shoulder, details etched and stained dark, back of the figure stained brown--4¼in. (10.6cm.) high
edo period (18th century)
Modelled as a standing foreigner wearing a long, buttoned cloak etched on the back with waves and flowers and with inlaid horn buttons, holding in one hand a long, crooked cane and in the other a drumstick for the hand drum hanging from his shoulder, details etched and stained dark, back of the figure stained brown--4¼in. (10.6cm.) high