Japanese Works of Art - 23 Nov 2021
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A PUPPY
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A PUPPY
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The small plump dog depicted gnawing at the strap of a large straw sandal, its eyes in gilt and the pupil inlaid with minute black beads, the underside with a paper collection label numbered 244-5, 3.9cm.