A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE EDO 1868-1912 Depicting a lying dog licking a small puppy climbing upon...

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A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE EDO 1868-1912 Depicting a lying dog licking a small puppy climbing upon her back, signed Kokei underneath, 3.2cm. Provenance: an English private collection. Cf. F Meinertzhagen, The Meinertzhagen Card Index on Netsuke in the Archives of the British Museum, Part A, pp.362-366 for more netsuke by Kokei.