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June 0409, 2022
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LOT 294

Lot 294

Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period

Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period
Lot 294 Details
Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period

Both seated and with inro and tanto behind them, one filling a sake cup and with a mask strapped to his back, the other holding a fan and inlaid with mother-of-pearl patterns on his robe and a gold cartouche to the underside
largest length 1.5 in — 3.7 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period
  • Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period
  • Two Ivory Netsuke of Seated Men, Signed Ichiro, Meiji-Showa Period
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