Japanese Works of Art - 23rd November 2021

Lot 1208

λ A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF A DEER

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £600

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Description

λ A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF A DEER

EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

The recumbent sika deer depicted with its head turned towards its back, its legs drawn in and with the eyes inlaid in horn, unsigned, 4.8cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset.