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Lot 190*,Y
A wood and ivory netsuke of a duck By Hara Shumin, Edo, 19th century
8 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,750 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA wood and ivory netsuke of a duck
By Hara Shumin, Edo, 19th century
Resting with its head turned back to the left and its wings folded in to form a compact composition in lightly-stained wood, the cord holes ringed with ivory beneath, signed Shumin saku. 4.5cm (1¾in).
Resting with its head turned back to the left and its wings folded in to form a compact composition in lightly-stained wood, the cord holes ringed with ivory beneath, signed Shumin saku. 4.5cm (1¾in).
Footnotes
木彫根付 鴨 銘「舟民作」 19世紀
Provenance: H. Lichtenberger collection.
Published: Rosemary Bandini, ibid., p.112, no.165.
For a very similar example, see Neil K. Davey, Netsuke, p.107, no.303.
























