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Lot 136*
A boxwood netsuke of a hare and four leverets By Tametaka, Nagoya, 18th century
8 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
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By Tametaka, Nagoya, 18th century
The parent seated, her forepaws resting on the back of one of her offspring while the others surround her, over a bed of leaves, forming a compact composition in somewhat-worn and well-patinated wood, signed Tametaka. 4.5cm (1¾in).
The parent seated, her forepaws resting on the back of one of her offspring while the others surround her, over a bed of leaves, forming a compact composition in somewhat-worn and well-patinated wood, signed Tametaka. 4.5cm (1¾in).
Footnotes
木彫根付 親子兎 銘「為隆」 18世紀
Published: Rosemary Bandini, ibid., p.80, no.107.
Exhibited: Contrasting Styles, London, 1980, no.53.
























