Japanese Antique wooden Netsuke Raccoon dog Mythical Tanuki Edo Meiji NW267 Stone Caliber: 3cm

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Japanese Antique wooden Netsuke Raccoon dog Mythical Tanuki Edo Meiji NW267 Stone Caliber: 3cmThis captivating Tanuki Netsuke, created during the late Edo to early Meiji period, represents the legendary tanuki (raccoon dog) in a unique style. In Japanese folklore, tanuki is known for its mischievous nature and magical powers. The exaggerated facial expressions often seen in Edo period paintings and ukiyo e woodblock prints, especially those depicting shape shifting tanuki, are a notable feature of this netsuke. This piece reflects such

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