Antique Japanese Kyoto Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Tongue Cut Sparrow Bird Japan
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Type: Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 2.559" long (6.5 cm)
Weight: 2.3 oz (64 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Seattle WA
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some rough glaze imperfections on top. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Sparrow bird, presumably a reference to the story of the tongue cut sparrow. Has a design on it's back, possibly a flower or a shell
Location:
Antique Japanese Kyoto Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Tongue Cut Sparrow Bird Japan
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Type: Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 2.559" long (6.5 cm)
Weight: 2.3 oz (64 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Seattle WA
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some rough glaze imperfections on top. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Sparrow bird, presumably a reference to the story of the tongue cut sparrow. Has a design on it's back, possibly a flower or a shell
Location:
Antique Japanese Kyoto Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Tongue Cut Sparrow Bird Japan