6 Nov 2012
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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A lacquered netsuke of a boy
Late 19th century
Standing, facing ahead as he holds a large cat with both hands, his head lacquered silver and his robe of gold lacquer, decorated with square panels of hiragana in gold foil with some details of inlaid aogai, a pouch slung at his waist and forming the cord attachment, unsigned.
5.4cm (2⅛in).
Standing, facing ahead as he holds a large cat with both hands, his head lacquered silver and his robe of gold lacquer, decorated with square panels of hiragana in gold foil with some details of inlaid aogai, a pouch slung at his waist and forming the cord attachment, unsigned.
5.4cm (2⅛in).
Sold for
£3,750
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 蒔絵根付 男児と猫 無銘 19世紀後期
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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