A boxwood netsuke of a lizard on a mushroomAttributed to Mitani Goho, Aki Province, late 18th/early 19th centuryThe large lizard resting on the upper surface of the fungus, its tail curled to the left, following the perimeter of the cap, its stalk forming the himotoshi, details carved in ukibori, the wood slightly worn and bearing a fine patina, unsigned. 6cm (2 3/8in).注脚黄楊彫根付　茸に蜥蜴　無銘　18世紀後期/19世紀前期Provenance:G. G. Davies Collection.M. M. Hepworth Collection.M. T. Hindson Collection.Published:Davey, MTH, p.381, no.1143.Rokusho 20, p.58, no.80.Earle, Huthart, p.190, no.167.