Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 382

Lot 382

A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century

A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 382 Details
A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century

The dancer's face and feet inlaid with ivory; the abalone shell group depicting a cluster of various shells and crustacean, two abalone shells opened slightly to reveal hidden landscapes
tallest height 2 in — 5 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of a Sambaso Dancer, Together With a Netsuke of Abalone Shells, Meiji Period, 19th Century
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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