19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 18 March 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 25 036
Lot 156
  • An ivory netsuke of a fisherman with clams, 19th century
  • An ivory netsuke of a fisherman with clams, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 16 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 25 036

About this Item

An ivory netsuke of a fisherman with clams, 19th century
the protrate figure with his foot caught in a clam shell and holding onto a wooden stake, 4 cm wide; an ivory seal netsuke, 19th century, carved with two turtles walking over a large folded lotus leaf, heightened with black staining, the reverse with script, stained red-ground, 4,2 cm wide; and an ivory netsuke of a fugu (puffer) fish, 19th century, facing straight ahead, heightened with staining, inlaid eyes, 2,6 cm high (3)

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