Tiger

Wooden netsuke depicting a crouched tiger with the head turned to the right and the long tail around the body.
The animal is carved realistically and the eyes are inlaid in horn.
Signed on the bottom near the himotoshi. Beautiful patina. 

Signed: Masanao

正直

Meiji Period (1858-1912)

cm 3,9 x 3 x 3

Price: Euro 1700

Status: Available

Item no. N 192