Antique Japanese Edo Period Man Sitting At Writing Desk Netsuke in Antler 1.5" Saw This sake cup and jug

This sake cup and jug are perfect for sipping your evening sake or a very elegant way to sip your evening cordial

interspersed with gently curving stems that unify the design across the lid and body

The Osaka print tradition represented by Sadanobu II differed meaningfully from the Edo/Tokyo school — bolder color contrasts

Having been carefully stored it remains in fine condition

Antique Japanese Edo Period Man Sitting At Writing Desk Netsuke in Antler 1.5" Saw This sake cup and jugA man at his desk, brush in hand, caught in the middle of his work. The carving on this is really fine the inkwork detailing in the recesses has aged to a deep brown that makes every line pop. Classic Meiji period antler netsuke subject, the scholarly figure, done here with real personality in the face. Antique, Meiji period, excellent condition. A solid example for any netsuke collector. SEARCH TAGS: netsuke bone netsuke meiji netsuke scholar netsuke