Katalognummer: NE1119-089 A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO RATS Unsigned Japan, Nagoya, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) A very fine netsuke, carved from dark cherry wood, and displaying a beautiful aji (patina). Depicted is a large rat with its offspring nestling up to it, its paws protectively placed on the young rat, forming a compact composition. The hairwork is masterful and the large eyes are inlaid in lustrous black horn. The underside shows the curling tails and paws. Natural himotoshi. HEIGHT 3 cm, LENGTH 4 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: British private collection coming with two valuations from Neil K. Davey from 1974 & 1984, collection no. 107. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
Katalognummer: NE1119-089 A FINE NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO RATS Unsigned Japan, Nagoya, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) A very fine netsuke, carved from dark cherry wood, and displaying a beautiful aji (patina). Depicted is a large rat with its offspring nestling up to it, its paws protectively placed on the young rat, forming a compact composition. The hairwork is masterful and the large eyes are inlaid in lustrous black horn. The underside shows the curling tails and paws. Natural himotoshi. HEIGHT 3 cm, LENGTH 4 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: British private collection coming with two valuations from Neil K. Davey from 1974 & 1984, collection no. 107. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
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