A buffalo-horn netsuke of a snail on a taro leaf
Early 19th centuryThe small pale snail slithering across the lightly worm-eaten folded leaf, the veins of the leaf delicately rendered, the horn of variegated colour, with an unsigned sunken rectangular reserve; unsigned. 11.5cm (4?in).
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水牛角彫根付 芋葉に蝸牛 無銘 19世紀前期Provenance:Anne Hull Grundy Collection.Published:Earle, Huthart, p.125, no.105.