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LOT 439

Lot 439

An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Lot 439 Details
An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

象牙製 福禄寿と布袋の相撲の根付 「銘あり」 明治時代(1868-1912年)

Humorously depicting the two gods engaged in a sumo wrestling match, the underside signed
1.7 x 2.1 x 1.9 in — 4.4 x 5.4 x 4.8 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $460.80
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Fukurokuju and Hotei Wrestling, Signed, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Provenance:

Collection of Reuben and Eva Cristall, Winnipeg, MB
来源:
鲁本与伊娃·克里斯塔尔伉俪珍藏 加拿大曼尼托巴

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Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

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