Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013

Lot 926

A Japanese wood sashi netsuke carved as Ashinaga early 19th century

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Japanese wood sashi netsuke carved as Ashinaga early 19th century, wearing a rush skirt and a jacket with two dark horn buttons, his arms and long legs outstretched, 17cm.

Provenance: from the collection of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, and thence by descent.