Project Description

Dark stained ivory netsuke of turtles, by Masamitsu 

Twelve small turtles huddled together and on top of each other on a lotus leaf, with an even smaller turtle beneath.All the eyes are inlaid with dark horn pupils

Signed: Masamitsu. Kyoto, circa 1880

Length: 5.1 cm

MR2649

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