Japanese Works of Art - 14 Nov 2018
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A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE MEIJI 1868-1912 Of simplified form and carved as a pigeon or a hawk
A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE
MEIJI 1868-1912
Of simplified form and carved as a pigeon or a hawk, the bird with its wings drawn in, unsigned, 4.6cm.
Cf. R Bushell, Netsuke Familiar & Unfamiliar, pp.208-209, no.643, for a comparable netsuke of a pigeon-hawk bearing the mark of Rangyoku.
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