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Kurogaki Netsuke of a Rat 

Quite large, and slightly roughly carved, but with vigour and character.  The rat chews on an acorn, its tail sweeping beneath it in a figure of eight, showing the influence of Masanao of Kyoto and of Okatomo.  The eyes are of pale wood

Unsigned. Circa 1800

Length: 5 cm

MR3145

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