A JAPANESE HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A KARAKO

A JAPANESE HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A KARAKO

LATE EDO / MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

the Chinese boy lying on his belly and smiling whilst holding his head in his hands, wearing blue and hazelnut-brown garments, the himotoshi holes to the side

6.3cm

Provenance

Formerly the collection of Sir Sydney Richard Wells, 1st Baronet, D.L., M.P. for Bedford (1879-1957) of Felmersham Grange, Bedfordshire, and thence by descent.