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A boxwood okimono netsuke of a toad with young. Early 20th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.375 € (incl. premium)
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A boxwood okimono netsuke of a toad with young. Early 20th century

A bulky toad with a smaller animal seated on its back. The eyes of each inlaid in black horn. The warty skin of both amphibians rendered very realistically. Inscribed: Masanao. Chipped and restored.
Height 4 cm; length 6 cm

Provenance

Private collection, compiled between 1985 and 2017