LOT 1381 † A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A WOLF WITH HAUNCH OF VENISON
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Description † A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A WOLF WITH HAUNCH OF VENISONUnsignedJapan, probably Kyoto, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely carved as an emaciated wolf in the style of Masatomo, yet much finer, with neatly incised spine and fur, large, pricked ears, the eyes inlaid in mother of pearl with dark horn pupils, its mouth opened snarling, the tail tucked underneath, guarding a haunch of venison under its front paw. Natural himotoshi through the legs.LENGTH 5.7 cmCondition: Excellent condition, minor surface wear. Fine patina.Provenance: USA private collection.
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