Three Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912)
Decorative Arts and Jewellery
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Three Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912)
the first carved with a figure serving from a large jar, with a ladle in his right hand and a vessel in his left hand, wearing a simulated shagreen tunic, signed, 4,2cm high; the second, carved with a fisherman, his left hand clasping a rope with a carp, his left shoulder supporting a basket, his tunic heightened with colour, 4,7cm high; the third, carved with a crossed-legged figure seated in a large basket, signed, 4,5cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
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