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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An ivory netsuke of a dog and pup
By Tomokazu, Kyoto, early 19th century
The adult recumbent, its head turned to the left as the small pup climbs on its back, the legs drawn in for compactness, the slightly-worn ivory bearing a good patina and the eyes inlaid, signed in an oval reserve Tomokazu.
5.1cm (2in).
The adult recumbent, its head turned to the left as the small pup climbs on its back, the legs drawn in for compactness, the slightly-worn ivory bearing a good patina and the eyes inlaid, signed in an oval reserve Tomokazu.
5.1cm (2in).
Sold for
£5,250
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 象牙彫根付 親犬に仔犬 銘「友一」 19世紀前期
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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