A boar-tusk netsuke with a minogame and ferns
Late 18th centuryThe tusk of shallow curvature, carved in relief with a minogame crawling towards the narrow end, its head extended from its shell and raised, its long hairy tail trailing behind, the reverse with ferns delicately carved in kebori; unsigned. 8.6cm (3 3/8in).
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猪牙彫根付 蓑亀 無銘 18世紀後期Published:Earle, Huthart, p.219, no.191.