GINKGO NUTS BY MASANAO

Estimate

1,200 - 1,500 GBP

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Description

GINKGO NUTSBY MASANAO
Signed Masanao
Boxwood
3.8cm., 1 1/2 in.

The seven nuts clustered together to form a compact composition, the himotoshi formed by a natural opening and the slightly worn wood bearing a good colour.

Literature

A similar group of nuts by Masanao is illustrated in Neil K. Davey, Netsuke, p.223, no.685.