Wood netsuke of a blind masseur

Name: Max Rutherston Ltd
Address: 5 Georgian House, 10 Bury Street, London, London, SW1Y 6AA, United Kingdom
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Price range: $500 - $100,000
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Wood netsuke of a blind masseur by Masakazu (Nagoya 1839-1891 or 1894)

Crouching to lift a heavy stone in order to exercise his muscles. His one open eye is inlaid in ivory

Signed: Masakazu. Circa 1870

Height: 3.6 cm

Information:

Some wear, notably to right ear

MR928

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Wood netsuke of a blind masseur by Masakazu (Nagoya 1839-1891 or 1894)

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