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Rare Wood Netsuke of Two Rats by Tōmin

Huddled close, their bulbous eyes carved from the wood

Signed. Tsu, circa 1830

Length: 4.1 cm

Provenance:

Betty Jahss, offered at Sotheby’s New York, 13th June 1991, lot 88 

Anonymous sale, Sotheby’s New York, 16th December 1993, lot 86;

François Storno, Geneva

Rutherston & Bandini Ltd.

Jacques Carré collections, bought at the first sale of the former

Dimensions

Length: 4.1 cm




Stock number

MR3114
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