Katalognummer: JAPNE0619-207 A CHARMING WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE Unsigned, wood netsuke Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) A rustic wood netsuke of a recumbent horse (uma) with its head turned back and the flowing tail touching its chin. The dark cherry wood is of a very good color and has developed a very good patina and aji over the years. The large himotoshi on the underside also show wear. The horse has a charming expression with inlaid eyes of black horn. HEIGHT 2.8 cm, LENGTH 5 cm Provenance: British private collection with two valuations from Sothe-by’s, by Neil K. Davey, dated 1974 & 1984, inventory no. 104. Condition: Excellent condition, the aji is very appealing. Schätzpreis 估價: € 600 Startpreis 起拍價: € 300 -
Katalognummer: JAPNE0619-207 A CHARMING WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT HORSE Unsigned, wood netsuke Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) A rustic wood netsuke of a recumbent horse (uma) with its head turned back and the flowing tail touching its chin. The dark cherry wood is of a very good color and has developed a very good patina and aji over the years. The large himotoshi on the underside also show wear. The horse has a charming expression with inlaid eyes of black horn. HEIGHT 2.8 cm, LENGTH 5 cm Provenance: British private collection with two valuations from Sothe-by’s, by Neil K. Davey, dated 1974 & 1984, inventory no. 104. Condition: Excellent condition, the aji is very appealing. Schätzpreis 估價: € 600 Startpreis 起拍價: € 300 -
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