A boxwood netsuke of a Dutchman with a child. Early 19th centurySlightly bent forward under the weight of the boy he is carrying on his back, the Dutchman wears wide trousers, a buttoned-down robe and a sleeveless vest. The buttons of black wood. Height 5.2 cmProvenienzSotheby’s, London, 31.5.1965, lot 62 (lot of 2)Collection Emil Damm, Munich, acquired at the above auction A gift from Grete Damm, Munich, 1.7.1979Coll. no. 425 (handwritten)A boxwood netsuke of a Dutchman with a child. Early 19th centurySlightly bent forward under the weight of the boy he is carrying on his back, the Dutchman wears wide trousers, a buttoned-down robe and a sleeveless vest. The buttons of black wood. Height 5.2 cm