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Auction House:
Sotheby's
Number of lots recorded:8
Lots with images:8
Prices available:8
Category:
Netsuke
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Four carved ivory figural okimono, Meiji period, comprising one of a farmer; another of Kannon seated on a lotus base, wood stands; a group of Ebisu with children and a large sack; and a similar netsuke, both signed (6) 10 cm, 9.5 cm, 8.5 cm and 5 cm ***
*** Six ivory animal netsuke, late 19th/20th century, comprising one of a recumbent horse, signed Gyokusan; another of Minogame among lotus pod and leaves, unsigned; a recumbent ox, unsigned; a rat enveloped in a sack, its eye inlaid unsigned; a seated badger… ***
*** Six ivory and stag antler netsuke, 19th/20th century, comprising one of a seated boy playing with two rats, signed on a red plaque; another of a man holding a fan seated on a large sack with two boys at his side; one of a boy pulling a buffalo by a rope;… ***
*** Four ivory figure netsuke, 19th/20th century, comprising one of a man fighting a large bird, signed Kimihiro; another of a boy seated with a hobby horse, signed Segetsu; one of a sage standing holding a peach; and another of a lady kneeling holding a box,… ***
*** An ivory netsuke of a Sennin, 18th/19th century, probably intended for Chok'aro, standing holding a double gourd over his shoulder and a fly whisk in his lowered left hand, unsigned 9.5 cm ***
*** Three ivory netsuke, 19th/20th century, depicting the three wise monkeys, three dogs at play and a recumbent dog respectively, signed, 3.6 cm high, 3 cm high, 1 cm high ***
*** Two ivory netsuke, 20th century, depicting a seated Buddha and a Buddha mask, signed, 3.5 cm high, 4 cm high ***
*** Eleven small ivory figure netsuke, of seated peddlers, signed (11) 3 cm to 3. 5 cm ***