South African and International Art, Decorative Art

Online-Only Auction, 7 - 17 July 2017

Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Sold for

ZAR 4 919
Lot 438
  • Three Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912)
  • Three Japanese ivory netsuke, late Meiji period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 919

About this Item

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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