Japanese Works of Art - 14 Nov 2018
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE EDO 1603-1868 Depicting a tengu hatching from its egg
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE
EDO 1603-1868
Depicting a tengu hatching from its egg, tengu no tamago, the legendary creature wearing a tokin cap and with a disgruntled expression on its face, inscribed 'Furai, eighty-two years old', 4cm.