An Ivory Netsuke** Edo period (19th century), signed Tokumitsu (Hidari Issan) The compact netsuke carved as a seated boar reaching to scratch his face with his back left foot, the hair rendered with fine lines and the ridge of hair on his back highlighted with dark stain, the eyes inlaid with soft-metal and dark horn; signature in a slightly raised oval reserve on left haunch 1½in. (3.8cm.) long
An Ivory Netsuke** Edo period (19th century), signed Tokumitsu (Hidari Issan) The compact netsuke carved as a seated boar reaching to scratch his face with his back left foot, the hair rendered with fine lines and the ridge of hair on his back highlighted with dark stain, the eyes inlaid with soft-metal and dark horn; signature in a slightly raised oval reserve on left haunch 1½in. (3.8cm.) long
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