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EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED TOMOTADA
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An Ivory Netsuke**
Edo period (18th century), signed Tomotada
Carved as an emaciated wolf seated snarling as he traps the haunch of a deer beneath his paw, the fur rendered with finely etched lines and stained dark, the eyes inlaid in dark horn; signature within a rectangular reserve
2¼in. (5.7cm.) long
Edo period (18th century), signed Tomotada
Carved as an emaciated wolf seated snarling as he traps the haunch of a deer beneath his paw, the fur rendered with finely etched lines and stained dark, the eyes inlaid in dark horn; signature within a rectangular reserve
2¼in. (5.7cm.) long
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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