Japanese Works of Art - 12th November 2024
Lot 398
TWO JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £693
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
TWO JAPANESE WOOD NETSUKE
EDO/MEIJI, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first carved as a cluster of suggestive mushrooms, signed Tomonobu underneath, 4.2cm; the other modelled as three bean pods, 4.2cm; together with a small carved nut with figures and a ram, probably Chinese, 3.5cm. (3)
Provenance: from the Mark and Elizabeth Harding Collection, South Africa.