An ivory netsuke of a Dutchman holding a cockerel and scratching his head

Edo period, early 19th century
Dressed in typical 18th-century Dutch attire, with long hair in a tail, with wave pattern on his coat.
H. 10 cm

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Part of the Japan and Netsuke collections.

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