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Netsuke Japanese Dog Eating Skull Sculpture, 20th Century

$674.48
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Brutal piece. Signed. 20th century Provenance: From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen, A well known Dutch painter and artist from Amsterdam. Merkelbach van Enkhuizen lived in one of the canal houses in Amsterdam and was an avid collection of Asian art. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Japan Dynasty Period: Edo Period (1603–1867) Japanese Style: Hirado Condition: 1 small crack to back. Dimensions: 4cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1350819884901stDibs: LU4863242473562

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