Katalognummer: JAPNE0619-218 A KYOTO SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A DOG WITH BALL Unsigned, ivory netsuke Japan, Kyoto, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke, carved in distinct Kyoto style, of a dog with its finely carved paws on a large and smooth ball. The dog (inu), the eleventh animal of the zodiac, is looking backwards with unusually large inlaid eyes of black horn. Mi-nutely incised fur and large himotoshi through the underside and side. HEIGHT 3.6 cm Provenance: British private collection So-theby’s, by Neil K. Davey, from 1974 & 1984, inventory no. 120. Condition: Expected age cracks, good patina. Good condition. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
Katalognummer: JAPNE0619-218 A KYOTO SCHOOL IVORY NETSUKE OF A DOG WITH BALL Unsigned, ivory netsuke Japan, Kyoto, early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke, carved in distinct Kyoto style, of a dog with its finely carved paws on a large and smooth ball. The dog (inu), the eleventh animal of the zodiac, is looking backwards with unusually large inlaid eyes of black horn. Mi-nutely incised fur and large himotoshi through the underside and side. HEIGHT 3.6 cm Provenance: British private collection So-theby’s, by Neil K. Davey, from 1974 & 1984, inventory no. 120. Condition: Expected age cracks, good patina. Good condition. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
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