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A boxwood netsuke depicting a toad on a circular stone millstone, signed Masanao
$2,882.15
£2,134.67
€2,400
CA$3,942.64
A$4,290.81
CHF 2,274.55
MX$51,621.67
NOK 28,848.62
SEK 26,394.47
DKK 18,288.41
About the Item
Boxwood netsuke depicting a toad climbing a circular stone millstone. The toad's wrinkled skin is meticulously engraved to create a realistic appearance. The netsuke has a shiny patina with varying shades that enhance the natural beauty of the material and the quality of the carving.
Period: Edo 19th century
Dimensions: 2.4 x 3.9 x 3.9 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.95 in (2.4 cm)Diameter: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Edo period (19th century)
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- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9162241455782
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