A carved wood tobacco container (tonkotsu)
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Gekko
Carved as a woven basket with turtles crawling over it, the eyes of the turtles in black inlay; with a matching large netsuke carved with a large turtle and four smaller turtles together, signed Gekko
3¼in. (8.3cm.) long

Provenance
From a Private Collection

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