Meiji Netsuke depicting a starving dog protecting her puppy museum quality fine

Superb Japanese late meiji (circa 1850s) Finely carved netsuke, depicting a starving dog protecting her puppy. Mind blowing detail, museum quality carving with onyx eyes. Measures approx 4.5 cm long and approx 3cm tall. The item "Meiji Netsuke depicting a starving dog protecting her puppy museum quality fine" is in sale since Wednesday, September 15, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Japanese\Netsuke".

The seller is "phils_antiques_attic" and is located in Leicester. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
• Antique: Yes
• Original/Repro: Antique Original
• Product: Netsuke
• Featured Refinements: Okimono
• Region of Origin: Japanese
• Age: 1850-1899
• Country of Origin: Japan

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