LOT 3 Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century An ivory netsuke of an octopus
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An ivory netsuke of an octopus
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryResting with its tentacles curled out in front of its large head, the ivory bearing a light stain and the eyes inlaid; inscribed Masanao. 4.5cm (1¾in) wide.
|ProvenanceJulius and Arlette Katchen collection.The model appears to be a direct copy of an original by Masanao of Kyoto, illustrated in Frederick Meinertzhagen, MCI, p.444.
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2018.5.16
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