A Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a tethered recumbent oxen in the manner of Tomotada. Meiji period, late 19th century, with faux inlaid dark horn eyes and bearing an indistinct two character to the underside. 5.4 cm long.
Sold for £220
Condition Report
No apparent major defects.
Nice patina
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a tethered recumbent oxen in the manner of Tomotada. Meiji period, late 19th century, with faux inlaid dark horn eyes and bearing an indistinct two character to the underside. 5.4 cm long.