Asian Art Auction

June 12, 2017

LOT 20

Lot 20

A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period

A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period
Lot 20 Details
A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period

Delicately and dynamicially rendered, depicting a playful Oni sneaking up behind a resting Shoki, and snatching his tanto
height 1.2" — 3 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $812.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period
  • A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period
  • A Carved Wood Netsuke, Meiji Period

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 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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