Two Modern Wood Netsuke
Hideyuki (b. 1941) and Michael Webb (b. 1934), 20th century
The first of a frog on a banana leaf, eyes inlaid in pale and dark horn, signed in ukibori MW and inscribed Made at Cropton nr York; the second a standing figure of an oni clutching a mask of Shoki to his chest, eyes inlaid in pale and dark cow horn, signed on a gold tablet Hideyuki
4.1 cm. long and 6.9 cm. high respectively
Two Modern Wood Netsuke
Hideyuki (b. 1941) and Michael Webb (b. 1934), 20th century
The first of a frog on a banana leaf, eyes inlaid in pale and dark horn, signed in ukibori MW and inscribed Made at Cropton nr York; the second a standing figure of an oni clutching a mask of Shoki to his chest, eyes inlaid in pale and dark cow horn, signed on a gold tablet Hideyuki
4.1 cm. long and 6.9 cm. high respectively