Asian Art

December 0510, 2020
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LOT 155

Lot 155

An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period

An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period
Lot 155 Details
An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period

The okimono carved with the legendary hero Momotaro in combat with an oni, followed by his dog, monkey, and pheasant friends; together with two ivory netsuke and an ivorine double hotei mask
largest height 5.6 in — 14.2 cm

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period
  • An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period
  • An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period
  • An Ivory Okimono of Momotaro, together with Three Netsuke, Meiji Period
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CONDITION DETAILS

Momotaro with adhesive residue to the right arm and legs

LOT 155
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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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