Project Description
Wood Netsuke of an Egg Tester, by Shounsai Joryu
Holding a covered basket, presumably full of eggs, and examining one against the light, the egg an inlay of bone or ivory
Signed. Circa 1820
Height: 5.7 cm
Ex collection Charles Greenfield, sold at his sale, Sotheby’s NY, 18th September 1998, lot 77
Item Location: USA
