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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
An Ivory Netsuke**
Edo period (19th century)
Of a Mongolian archer holding his bow, ready to notch his arrow and looking to the left, his long beard moving in the wind, his elaborate costume decorated with clouds and vines in finely carved lines stained dark
3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high
Edo period (19th century)
Of a Mongolian archer holding his bow, ready to notch his arrow and looking to the left, his long beard moving in the wind, his elaborate costume decorated with clouds and vines in finely carved lines stained dark
3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high
Special notice
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