Description A Japanese Wood Netsuke of Lotus PodBy Tametaka, Nagoya, 18th Centurynaturalistically rendered as a dried lotus pod, its stem curled towards the lip, the seeds in a dark wood and fully articulated, inscribed with a two-character mark in a raised rectangular panel, 為隆.Length 1 1/2 in., 3.81 cm.Property from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fry, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, thence by descent