LOT 1530 A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KAPPA AND FROG ON A LOTUS LEAF
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Description A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KAPPA AND FROG ON A LOTUS LEAFUnsignedJapan, Tokyo, Asakusa district, second half 19th centuryA compact study of manju-type depicting a kappa and a frog perched on a lotus leaf, neatly detailed, the eyes inlaid in metal. The furled stem underneath forming the himotoshi.LENGTH 3.6 cmCondition: Very good condition, minor wear, few natural age cracks.Provenance: European collection.Auction comparison:Compare a closely related walrus ivory netsuke of kappa, frog, and a crab on a lotus leaf, Asakusa school, late 19th century, at Zacke, Fine Netsuke, Sagemono & Okimono, 27 April 2019, Vienna, lot 164 (sold for 3,200 EUR).
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