Two ivory netsuke One by Shibayama and one by Kiyokatsu, 19th century
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Two ivory netsuke
One by Shibayama and one by Kiyokatsu, 19th century
The first in the form of an egg, made in two halves, the body inlaid with birds in iridescent mother-of-pearl, the one himotoshi inlaid with stained ivory, signed in a raden reserve Shibayama, 4.5cm (1¾in); the second of a cluster of seven gingko nuts, of various sizes, signed Kiyokatsu, 5.7cm (2¼in). (2).
Sold for £625 inc. premium

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  • 象牙彫根付 二点 (鳥文様卵、銀杏) 19世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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