Asian Art Auction

December 02, 2013

LOT 2

Lot 2

Ivory Netsuke of a Karako, 19th Century

Ivory Netsuke of a Karako, 19th Century
Lot 2 Details
Ivory Netsuke of a Karako, 19th Century

The Chinese boy holding a small dog. Ivory stand
height 1.7" — 4.2 cm.
possibly signed Hideitsu

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Purchased in Sotheby’s Los Angeles during the 1980’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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