Japanese Works of Art - 1st July 2020
Lot 361
λ SIX JAPANESE NETSUKE EDO PERIOD AND LATER
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £400
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Description
λ SIX JAPANESE NETSUKE
EDO PERIOD AND LATER, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Two in stag antler, one carved as a small boy holding the mask of an oni and the other a curled up lotus flower, signed with the single character Tou/nori; one in lacquer depicting a cluster of masks; one gourd-shaped in wood and ivory carved with a tiger and a dragon amongst clouds, prunus flowers and bamboo; the remaining two in wood and depicting Hotei, one lying on his side and the other standing, 6.1cm max. (6)