Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan
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Netsuke - Carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a dried salmon head. Edo Japan

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19th century
Asian Arts
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    Netsuke - carved wood, depicting a rat climbing on a head of dried salmon, (shiozake), a classic Japanese New Year dish (Shogatsu). The carved fish is presented with its mouth open, revealing the teeth inside, and the seated rat is about to feast on its booty. The reverse is decorated with a Himotoshi. The eyes are inlaid with brown horn. Edo period (1615-1868) Japan, 19th century.

    Ref: YBZ3UAK6EX

    Condition Very good
    Style Asian Arts (Wood carvings of Asian Arts Style)
    Period 19th century (Wood carvings 19th century)
    Country of origin Japan
    Length (cm) 4.5
    Materials Wood
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days
    Location 75007, Paris, France
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