Lot Essay
The work of Ittan of Nagoya is closely related to that of Ikkan, but is sometimes on a slightly smaller scale. He is thought to have died in about 1877.
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SIGNED ITTAN, EDO PERIOD (EARLY-MID-19TH CENTURY)
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A Boxwood Netsuke
Signed Ittan, Edo Period (Early-Mid-19th Century)
Of a compact model of a reclining horse, its head turned to the left, the fur very finely incised and stained, the himotoshi formed by the junction of the left legs, signed in deeply incised cursive characters on a polished area under the right haunch Ittan, with a bold kao, Nagoya School
3.9cm. long
Signed Ittan, Edo Period (Early-Mid-19th Century)
Of a compact model of a reclining horse, its head turned to the left, the fur very finely incised and stained, the himotoshi formed by the junction of the left legs, signed in deeply incised cursive characters on a polished area under the right haunch Ittan, with a bold kao, Nagoya School
3.9cm. long
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