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TWO ANIMAL NETSUKE OF A WOOD TIGER AND A POTTERY TANUKI Japan, 19th century image 1
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Lot 10

TWO ANIMAL NETSUKE OF A WOOD TIGER AND A POTTERY TANUKI
Japan, 19th century

Ending from 29 April 2025, 13:00 EDT
Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts

US$800 - US$1,200

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TWO ANIMAL NETSUKE OF A WOOD TIGER AND A POTTERY TANUKI

Japan, 19th century
The tanuki, signed Wahei (active 1880-1910); and the tiger with protruding head.

1 1/2in (3.8cm); 1 1/4in (3.2cm) high

Footnotes

Provenance:
Lazarnick collection (for tiger)
Virginia Atchley collection, inherited by the present owner.

Publication:
Virginia Atchley and Neil Davey, The Virginia Atchley: Collection of Japanese Miniature Arts (Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc., 2006), p. 33 for the tiger.

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