An ivory netsuke of a tigress and cub Style of Tomotada, Kyoto, 18th century
An ivory netsuke of a tigress and cub
Style of Tomotada, Kyoto, 18th century
The mother seated, her head lowered to the right and her tail passing over her right flank as her offspring crouched at her feet scratches its chin; inscribed in a rectangular reserve Tomotada. 3.9cm (1½in) high.
Sold for £2,125 inc. premium

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  • 象牙彫根付 親子虎 銘「友忠」 18世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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