A Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Depicting Two Turtles

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Object description :

"A Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Depicting Two Turtles"

Rare boxwood netsuke depicting two turtles. This netsuke beautifully captures the moment when the baby climbs onto the mother's shell, conveying a feeling of security and family bond.

Signed Shunsui 春水 in an oval reserve under the base.

Origin: Japan

Period: Edo 19th century

Dimensions: 2 x 3.5 x 3cm.

State of conservation: Very good

Price: 1 200 €

Period: Before 16th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Solid wood
Width: 3,5 cm
Height: 2 cm
Depth: 3 cm

Reference: 1163204