A boar-tusk netsuke with a spider and ferns By Seiyodo Bunshojo (1764-1838), early 19th century The tusk carved in relief with a large spider crawling towards the narrow end, its legs undercut and its eyes inlaid, the ferns carved in delicate kebori; signed Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa Seiyodo Bunshojo horu (carved by Seiyodo Bunshojo by the Eno River in Iwami Province) with a seal Seki-shu . . . (Iwami Province . . .). 10.7cm (4¼in). Fußnoten 猪牙彫根付 蜘蛛に羊歯 銘 「石見州可愛河青陽堂文章女彫」 19世紀前期 Published: Rokusho 20, p.27, no.30. Earle, Huthart, p.107, no.87.
A boar-tusk netsuke with a spider and ferns By Seiyodo Bunshojo (1764-1838), early 19th century The tusk carved in relief with a large spider crawling towards the narrow end, its legs undercut and its eyes inlaid, the ferns carved in delicate kebori; signed Iwami-shu (Iwami-no-kuni) Enokawa Seiyodo Bunshojo horu (carved by Seiyodo Bunshojo by the Eno River in Iwami Province) with a seal Seki-shu . . . (Iwami Province . . .). 10.7cm (4¼in). Fußnoten 猪牙彫根付 蜘蛛に羊歯 銘 「石見州可愛河青陽堂文章女彫」 19世紀前期 Published: Rokusho 20, p.27, no.30. Earle, Huthart, p.107, no.87.
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