A wood and ivory erotic netsuke
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Carved as a book opening to reveal a bust portrait of a woman, the inner panel opening further to reveal and erotic scene, details stained for effect
1 7/8in (4.8cm) high
Carved as a book opening to reveal a bust portrait of a woman, the inner panel opening further to reveal and erotic scene, details stained for effect
1 7/8in (4.8cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£660 - 990
€780 - 1,200
£660 - 990
€780 - 1,200
Category: Asian Art
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