An ebony netsuke of a frog on driftwood
Attributed to Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810), Iwami Province, late 18th/early 19th centuryThe frog crouching on the worn piece of driftwood, its legs splayed, its underside rendered with ukibori pimples, its eye pupils inlaid in horn; unsigned. 4.2cm (1?in).
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黒檀彫根付 流木に蛙 無銘 18世紀後期/19世紀前期Published:Earle, Huthart, p.67, no.48.