Asian Art II - 18th November 2015

Lot 336

λ SEVEN JAPANESE NETSUKE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES One in stag antler carved as a frog

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £650

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λ SEVEN JAPANESE NETSUKE

18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES

One in stag antler carved as a frog, one a corozo nut carved as an elderly man's face, another in ivory carved as a grimacing face, the eye inlaid in horn, and four in wood, one carved as many masks, the himotoshi lined with green-stained ivory, another a man seated holding a piece of bamboo, the third a mask of Hannya, the last a man trying to push a large ball, two with signatures, 4.9cm. (7)