Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 2 - 21st April 2021
Lot 512
A JAPANESE HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A KARAKO
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £2500
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Description
A JAPANESE HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A KARAKO
LATE EDO / MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
the Chinese boy lying on his belly and smiling whilst holding his head in his hands, wearing blue and hazelnut-brown garments, the himotoshi holes to the side
6.3cm
Provenance
Formerly the collection of Sir Sydney Richard Wells, 1st Baronet, D.L., M.P. for Bedford (1879-1957) of Felmersham Grange, Bedfordshire, and thence by descent.