Rare late 18 early 19 century Jaoanese Netsuka shishi lion

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Netsuke - Deer antlers - Shishi - Japan - Edo period, late 18th or early 19th century Very old netsuke of a lion or shishi, half-standing on a round base. Late

Good patina, a chip missing from the nose/upper jaw, old damage, but restorable.
The netsuke is carved from deer antlers.
DYNASTIC STYLE/PERIOD
Edo period (1600-1868)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Japan
MATERIAL
Deer antlers
CONDITION
Fair condition
TITLE OF THE ARTWORK
Squatting shishi on a round pedestal
HEIGHT
35 mm
WIDTH
35 mm