"An Ivory Netsuke Depicting A Koi Carp"
Ivory netsuke depicting a koi carp with a half-open mouth and dark horn eyes.The variations in color and patina on the surface of the ivory give the work a feeling of antiquity and authenticity.
The texture of the scales is rendered realistically, adding realism to the sculpture.
Period: Meiji end of 19th century.
Dimensions: 2.2 x 6.2 x 1.7 cm.
Conservation status: Excellent condition. There are stains.
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