ANTIQUE JAPANESE NETSUKE OF A FROG ON A PUMPKIN
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:3974523 | Region of Origin: Japanese |
Sub-Type: Small Collectable | Product: Netsuke |
Original/Repro: Antique Original | Primary Material: Greenstone-Soapstone |
A beautifully carved Bullfrog sat atop a pumpkin. The netsuke is finely carved form Greenstone-Soapstone and has some nice details which point to a high level of artistic craftsmanship. To the underside the item has wonderfully inlaid bone escutcheon's for the inro cord to go through and also a round inlaid bone plaque with the artists name engraved into it , a nice tactile period piece .
The dimensions... of this piece :Width 4cmheight 3cm
A fantastic item to grace any Netsuke collection a high quality item.