A hippo tusk netsuke carved in relief with a ghost wearing long robes and holding a fan -- 4¾in. (12.3cm) high; a stag antler sashi netsuke carved as two entwined eels, inset eyes -- 7¼in. (18.4cm) long; and a red ebony sashi knife netsuke with horn blade, carved as a stylised fish -- 8in. (20.4cm) long.

Details

A hippo tusk netsuke carved in relief with a ghost wearing long robes and holding a fan -- 4¾in. (12.3cm) high; a stag antler sashi netsuke carved as two entwined eels, inset eyes -- 7¼in. (18.4cm) long; and a red ebony sashi knife netsuke with horn blade, carved as a stylised fish -- 8in. (20.4cm) long.
See Illustration (3)

More from Oriental Works of Art and Ceramics

View All