Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 253
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT RAM
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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Description
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT RAM
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Depicted with its head turned to the left, its long hair trailing behind its back, its legs neatly tucked underneath the body and with the eyes inlaid with horn, unsigned, 4.8cm.
Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset, purchased in Japan.