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Lot 170*
A boxwood netsuke of a domestic dog By Tametaka, Nagoya, 18th century
8 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,500 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA boxwood netsuke of a domestic dog
By Tametaka, Nagoya, 18th century
Seated, wearing a collar, its head turned back to the right and its curly tail rising up over its back as it protects a large smooth ball beneath one forepaw, the slightly-worn wood bearing a good patina, signed in an oval reserve Tametaka. 4.5cm (1¾in).
Seated, wearing a collar, its head turned back to the right and its curly tail rising up over its back as it protects a large smooth ball beneath one forepaw, the slightly-worn wood bearing a good patina, signed in an oval reserve Tametaka. 4.5cm (1¾in).
Footnotes
木彫根付 珠取犬 銘「為隆」 18世紀
Published: Rosemary Bandini, ibid., p.95, no.134.
























