Asian Art II - 23rd May 2013
Lot 937
Two Japanese black lacquer netsuke late 19th century
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £250
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Description
Two Japanese black lacquer netsuke late 19th century, one in the form of Usofuki making clown faces, unsigned, and the other of a Buaku with gold lacquer eyes and teeth and with a faint gold lacquer mark to the reverse, 4.5cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted, and thence by descent.