24th May, 2017 10:00
European & Asian Works of Art
453
~A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF TADAMORI AND THE OIL THIEF
~A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF TADAMORI AND THE OIL THIEF, ANRAKU, 19TH CENTURY capturing a man holding a kettle, 4.7cm, restorations and some losses; together with an ivory netsuke of a bird of prey, 19th century, carved standing with a rat clasped within its talons, mother-of-pearl inlaid eyes and stained detail, 6cm; and an ivory small okimono of Ebisu, signed, 4cm (3)
Sold for £400
~A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF TADAMORI AND THE OIL THIEF, ANRAKU, 19TH CENTURY capturing a man holding a kettle, 4.7cm, restorations and some losses; together with an ivory netsuke of a bird of prey, 19th century, carved standing with a rat clasped within its talons, mother-of-pearl inlaid eyes and stained detail, 6cm; and an ivory small okimono of Ebisu, signed, 4cm (3)
Auction: European & Asian Works of Art, 24th May, 2017
