A boar-tusk netsuke with a minogame
By Seiyodo Gansui (1809-1848), early 19th centuryCarved in low relief, with a minogame placed diagonally across the tusk; signed Enokawa Seiyodo Gansui chokoku (carved by Seiyodo Gansui by the Eno River) with a kao. 9.5cm (3?in).
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猪牙彫根付 蓑亀 銘 「可愛河青陽堂巌水彫刻(花押)」 19世紀前期Provenance: Donald Mendelson Collection.Published:Lazarnick, NIA, p.395.Burditt, ICGG, p.38, figs.3-4.Earle, Huthart, p.154, no.133.