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AN IVORY NETSUKE
EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
The ivory netsuke carved as a elongated figure of a Chinese merchant smiling as he looks down at a long tailed pheasant he holds in his hand, the details of his robe incised and stained, the buttons inlaid in dark horn--10.7 cm. high, one foot with old damage
EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
The ivory netsuke carved as a elongated figure of a Chinese merchant smiling as he looks down at a long tailed pheasant he holds in his hand, the details of his robe incised and stained, the buttons inlaid in dark horn--10.7 cm. high, one foot with old damage