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19c netsuke SALAMANDER by YOSHIYUKI

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19c netsuke SALAMANDER by YOSHIYUKI
Late Meiji period (1890-1912) ivory netsuke of a salamander on a piece of pine wood with bark on the underside. Unusual subject, excellent quality carving - see its face with double inlaid eyes, skin and bark textures. Beautiful wear and patina. Signed YOSHIYUKI on inlaid cinnabar plaque on the bottom - the artist is listed on p. 1248 of NETSUKE & INRO ARTISTS AND HOW TO READ THEIR SIGNATURES by George Lazarnick. Length 1 5/8 inches.


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