Description
An ivory netsuke representing a goat (hitsuji or yagi in Japanese). Goat is one of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, symbolizing the eighth hour of the day (14h or 15h in Europe).Japan
Period: Middle of Edo
Signed Yoshitada
An ivory netsuke representing a goat (hitsuji or yagi in Japanese).
Japan
Period: Middle of Edo
signed Yoshitada
An ivory netsuke representing a goat (hitsuji or yagi in Japanese). Goat is one of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, symbolizing the eighth hour of the day (14h or 15h in Europe).Japan
Period: Middle of Edo
Signed Yoshitada