Asian Art II - 18th November 2015
Lot 320
λ THREE JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE MEIJI 1868-1912 The first depicting a rat with Daikoku's mallet
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1500
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λ THREE JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE
MEIJI 1868-1912
The first depicting a rat with Daikoku's mallet, the eyes inlaid in horn and signed Okatomo, the second a tanuki turning into a tea kettle, signed Koku, the third a monkey with its two young, the eyes inlaid and details picked out in red ink, signed Masatami, 6.8cm. (3)