NETSUKE: SEATED WOLF.
Japan. Edo Period. 18th c.

Boxwood with very finely engraved fur; partly stained darker; the eyes inlaid bone with dark pupils. The skinny animal seated with mouth open; its bushy tail between its hind-legs; holding a human skull between its front-paws. L.4.5cm. Signed on a rectangular reserve: Tomo?. Condition A/B. One pupil fell out.

Provenance:
-Old collection no. 1020.
Art trade; Van Ham.

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TOP28207910

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達志影像

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