As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this Edo period (1615-1868) circa: 1850 Japanese Ivory Netsuke depicting a Toad upon Bamboo shoots, the Toad naturalistically carved climbing upon a Bamboo shoot, the eyes of the Toad have been inlaid using Horn and finished with drilled out pupils, the artist has signed this Netsuke to the underside in a two character incised signature which translates to read ” Masatsugu” , a great addition to your Japanese Netsuke works of Art collection.
Condition report:
Lovely original condition.
Approximate size:
Height: 0.8″ 2.2 cm
Width: 1.7″ 4.5 cm
Depth: 1″ 2.6 cm
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