Asian Art Reference Books Online Auction

October 28, 2010

LOT 85

Lot 85

Two Boxwood Netsuke - Daikoku and Fox Nun, 19th Century

Two Boxwood Netsuke - Daikoku and  Fox Nun, 19th Century
Lot 85 Details
Two Boxwood Netsuke - Daikoku and Fox Nun, 19th Century

Daikoku seated decorously with his hands folded around his knees, the fox (kitsune) dressed as a nun in a respectful pose. Together with a mixed-metal kashira of a sky guardian
height 2" — 5 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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