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A Boxwood (Tsugu) Netsuke. 18th Century. Signed Tomotada.…
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A Boxwood (Tsugu) Netsuke. 18th Century. Signed Tomotada. Depicting a snarling wolf seated with his paws guarding his prize of a human head. Evenly worn hairwork and smooth all-over patina. A macabre subject that quite often appears in Japanese art. Signed Tomo. (Kyoto School). Old repair to the foot. Length 5.6 cm
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