A boar-tusk netsuke with a snake Iwami Province, early 19th century The tip of the tusk carved in relief, a snake winding through holes in a rocky outcrop; unsigned. 9.8cm (3 7/8in). Fußnoten 猪牙彫根付 蛇 無銘 19世紀前期 Provenance: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection. Sold at Christie's, London, Part I, 27 October 1987, lot 312. Published: Rasmussen, DIS, fig.8. Bushell, NFU, p.150, no.388. Earle, Huthart, p.36, no.16.
A boar-tusk netsuke with a snake Iwami Province, early 19th century The tip of the tusk carved in relief, a snake winding through holes in a rocky outcrop; unsigned. 9.8cm (3 7/8in). Fußnoten 猪牙彫根付 蛇 無銘 19世紀前期 Provenance: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection. Sold at Christie's, London, Part I, 27 October 1987, lot 312. Published: Rasmussen, DIS, fig.8. Bushell, NFU, p.150, no.388. Earle, Huthart, p.36, no.16.
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