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Small Netsuke of a Wild Dog

Small Netsuke of a Wild Dog

A small and unusual netsuke of a wild dog with an amusing facial
expression. Netsuke of this creature are usually called wolves,
but they are actually depictions of a type of Japanese wild dog.
Wood. Ex Raymond and Frances Bushell collection.
19th century.

Height: 1 1/8"

Unsigned

Antique netsuke - Wood.

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