Description
A YEW WOOD NETSUKE OF A DOVE Japan, 20th century A charming, beautifully stylized ichii wood (Japanese yew tree) carving of a stylized dove with inlaid eyes, its head facing forward, wings tucked snug, as it takes a moment to rest. Generously excavated himotoshi to the underside and stamped with an illegible signature. LENGTH 6.4 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear. Tiny losses to the inlays in the eyes.
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A YEW WOOD NETSUKE OF A DOVE Japan, 20th century A charming, beautifully stylized ichii wood (Japanese yew tree) carving of a stylized dove with inlaid eyes, its head facing forward, wings tucked snug, as it takes a moment to rest. Generously excavated himotoshi to the underside and stamped with an illegible signature. LENGTH 6.4 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear. Tiny losses to the inlays in the eyes.
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