A Japanese ivory netsuke of quail on millet after Okatomo, Kyoto, 19th century
English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 34 104
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of quail on millet after Okatomo, Kyoto, 19th century
two quails standing side by side facing in opposite directions, on two large heads of millet and leaves, one of which trails beneath the himotoshi, inscribed Okatomo, 2,7cm high
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* This lot is not suitable for export.
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