LOT 0172 SHUZAN
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SHUZAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A WORM-EATEN EDAMAME POD AND LEAF By Shuzan, signed Shuzan 舟山 Japan, Edo (Tokyo), mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Intricately carved as an edamame bean-pod in a furled leaf borne on an elegantly curved stem, the pod with three beans, two of which are movable. The leaf, pod, and beans all exhibit significant wormholes which are superbly and realistically carved, incised, and pierced. The underside signed SHUZAN within a mother-of-pearl-inlaid oblong reserve. One of the movable beans with a further signature 琴渚刀 [Carved by Kinsho]. The cord attachment runs through the other bean which is removable and houses the himotoshi. LENGTH 5.1 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor surface wear and two tiny chips to edge of leaf. Provenance: French private collection.
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