Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 867

A TALL JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE MEIJI 1868-1912 Carved as an emaciated temple servant

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A TALL JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE

MEIJI 1868-1912

Carved as an emaciated temple servant, his large straw hat misshapen by the wind, his face contorted in dismay as he holds his broken sandal, unsigned, 7.8cm.