Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 10 October 2016
English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts
About this Item
Four Japanese boxwood netsuke, 19th century the first of entwined gourds, 5,5cm wide; the second of a rat carved with his paws resting on a fruit, restored, 3,3cm high; the third of a shi-shi, 3,5cm high; the fourth of a standing figure holding a sword in his right hand and an oni in his left, 4,5cm high (4)
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