An Ivory Netsuke
An Ivory Netsuke

SIGNED WITH A KAO, EDO PERIOD (EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

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An Ivory Netsuke
Signed with a kao, Edo Period (Early 19th Century)
Katabori, stained ivory; a small and compact group of Chinnan Sennin sitting on a low stool and forcing open the jaws of his dragon, a sword at his back and a gourd and pouch at his left side, signed under the stool, with a kao based on the character yoshi (bi)
1 x 1 5/16in. (2.6 x 3.3cm.)

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