An Ivory Netsuke Depicting A Shell With A Crab And A Turtle
Ivory netsuke depicting a closed shell with a crab, whose legs are carved with great precision, highlighting the joints and the small details of the claws.
Inside the shell, a turtle is carved in a crouched position, with its head, legs and tail protruding from its shell.
Period: Edo 19th century.
Dimensions: 2.2 x 4 x 3.6 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
Inside the shell, a turtle is carved in a crouched position, with its head, legs and tail protruding from its shell.
Period: Edo 19th century.
Dimensions: 2.2 x 4 x 3.6 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
1 300 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Ivory
Width: 4 cm
Height: 2,2 cm
Depth: 3,6 cm
Reference (ID): 1400125
Availability: In stock
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