Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 114
A JAPANESE ASAKUSA-STYLE STAG ANTLER SASHI NETSUKE
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £200
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Description
A JAPANESE ASAKUSA-STYLE STAG ANTLER SASHI NETSUKE
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY
The upper part decorated with an abstract scrolling design, the reverse with a lotus bud and leaf; together with a stag antler carving, probably the handle for a short knife, modelled as the stylised head of a parrot, 11.4cm and 14.9cm respectively. (2)
Provenance: an Irish private collection, Dublin.
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