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Black Horn Netsuke, Japan, Meiji Period, Around 1870

About the Item

Black monochrome horn netsuke emulating an asymmetrically sectioned tree trunk. Along the top climbs an insect carved in lapis lazuli and finished with gold details. Japan, Meiji period (1867-1912), around 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.74 in (4.42 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917134667922
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