Asian Art

June 0409, 2022
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LOT 291

Lot 291

An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century

An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century
Lot 291 Details
An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century

The manju carved with a horse in a playful leaping pose, the reverse with trailing leaves and signed 'Masanao' in an oval reserve, the himetoshi fitted with a silver clasp; the inro carved and inlaid with flowers, signed
manju diameter 1.7 in — 4.3 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $3,900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Manju Netsuke of a Horse, Signed Masanao, Together With a Two-Case Inro, 19th Century
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LOT 291
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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