7th Nov, 2023 10:00
Asian Art II 亞洲藝術 II
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A TOAD ON A SLIPPER
A JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE OF A TOAD ON A SLIPPER
19th Century
Depicting a plump amphibian clambering on the sole of a discarded straw slipper, the animal's eyes inlaid in horn, the skin carved in contrast with the texture of the shoe, the wood with a dark warm patina
4.2cm long
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