A WOOD NETSUKE

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED SANSHO

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A WOOD NETSUKE
edo period (19th century), signed sansho
Modelled as the legendary Bambuku chagama, or "Badger teakettle," the badger's head and limbs emerging from a teakettle-shaped body
1½in. (3.8cm.) high