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LOT 256

Lot 256

An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century

An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 256 Details
An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century

The hefty Buddha resting on his large sack of treasures, five Karoko children clambering up the sides of the sack, signed to the underside
1.5 x 1.7 x 1.3 in — 3.8 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • An Ivory Netsuke of Hotei With Five Karako, Signed Rantei, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
Provenance:

Collection of Larry Caplan, Toronto
多伦多拉里·卡普兰先生珍藏
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