Asian Art

March 28April 02, 2020
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LOT 243

Lot 243

A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed

A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed
Lot 243 Details
A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed

Consisting of an old man and deer; a man riding a giant cup, signed Jugyoku; a Hotei and children group, signed Masabumi; and a group of three figures, signed Mitsusada
largest height 2 in — 5.2 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed
  • A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed
  • A Group of Four Ivory Carved Figural Netsuke, Signed
Provenance:

From an Important Toronto Netsuke Collection.

Man riding cup purchased in 1977 from The Little Museum, Toronto. Hotei and three figures group purchased in 1977 and 1978 from Robert Deveau Galleries

Note:

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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