LOT 324 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A WOODCUTTER TAKING A SMOKING …
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AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A WOODCUTTER TAKING A SMOKING …AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A WOODCUTTER TAKING A SMOKING BREAK BY GYOKUZANBy Gyokuzan, ivory netsuke Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912) A quite simple, yet charming, netsuke depicting a woodcutter seated on two bundles of sticks, with a hatchet attached to his obi and smoking a long pipe, while holding a tobacco pouch with ashtray netsuke. An interesting piece since it shows the practical use of sagemono during everyday life and depicts a netsuke within a netsuke. Small himotoshi on the underside and signature GYOKUZAN 玉山. HEIGHT 3.5 cm Provenance: British private collection. condition: Very good condition.
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