Folk Art of Japan, 100 year old fine carving of a seated Quail.
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Japan, Fine Antique Quail Carving, red lacquered, 100 years old, Taisho period.
Remant of old seal mark on the base. Carved from one block of wood in Mingei style, 11″ high.
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