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A Boxwood Netsuke of Tengu no Tamago, 18th Century or Later
The tengu hatchling forcing himself out of the shell, his arm stretched backwards to get his right wing free
1.3 x 1.4 in — 3.2 x 3.5 cm
in fine condition; 品相完整
Estimate $600-$800
Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium
Provenance:
Purchased in 1980 from Betty Killam Oriental Arts, Connecticut
From an Important Toronto Netsuke Collection