24th May, 2017 10:00

European & Asian Works of Art

 
Lot 408
 

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A JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD NETSUKE OF A GOLDFISH

A JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD NETSUKE OF A GOLDFISH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY its opaque glass eyes set in bulbous cheeks, the lacquer of dull gold nashiji, unsigned 5.6cm long Provenance: Julius and Arlette Katchen collection, Paris, acquired from Diammond, 1967 Published: Arlette Katchen, Netsuke 7, Paris, 2010, vol.2, p.436, no.K546

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A JAPANESE LACQUERED WOOD NETSUKE OF A GOLDFISH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY its opaque glass eyes set in bulbous cheeks, the lacquer of dull gold nashiji, unsigned 5.6cm long Provenance: Julius and Arlette Katchen collection, Paris, acquired from Diammond, 1967 Published: Arlette Katchen, Netsuke 7, Paris, 2010, vol.2, p.436, no.K546