Antique Japanese Wood Trick Netsuke Chestnuts with moving Grub Japan
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Type: Karakuri (Trick) Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Wood with inlaid stag antler grub
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868) or Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 1.1" tall (2.8 cm), 1.92" long (4.89 cm), 1.23" deep (3.1 cm)
Weight: 0.5 oz (15 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Tokyo, Japan, 14 NOV 2014
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some surface wear.
Subject: Wood trick netsuke of three chestnuts (kurumi) with a white grub / worm that pops out of a hole in the larger nut.
Location:
Antique Japanese Wood Trick Netsuke Chestnuts with moving Grub Japan
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See also:
Type: Karakuri (Trick) Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Wood with inlaid stag antler grub
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868) or Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 1.1" tall (2.8 cm), 1.92" long (4.89 cm), 1.23" deep (3.1 cm)
Weight: 0.5 oz (15 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Tokyo, Japan, 14 NOV 2014
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some surface wear.
Subject: Wood trick netsuke of three chestnuts (kurumi) with a white grub / worm that pops out of a hole in the larger nut.
Location:
Antique Japanese Wood Trick Netsuke Chestnuts with moving Grub Japan
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