A Japanese ivory figure of a frog catcher
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A Japanese ivory figure of a frog catcher
He standing and smiling, a frog in his left hand and a basket on his elbow a net on a bamboo rod on his right shoulder, dressed in a short kimono patterned with floral symbols, patterned leggings and sandals and standing on a shaped rocky base. Inscribed with mark "玉之" (tamano). 16cm high
Sold for AU$ 18,000 inc. premium

Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana

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Dalia Stanley Bonhams
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76 Paddington Street
Sydney, 2021
Australia
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FaxFax: +61 2 9475 4110
Specialist - Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana