Katalognummer: NE1119-134 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A MONKEY REACHING FOR A FRUIT Unsigned Japan, second half of 19th century Depicting a cheerful monkey (saru), stretching himself, one leg lifted and reaching for a fruit with his long arm. The fur is carved very well, minutely incised, stained and inked. Large himotoshi through the back. The carving shows similarities with Seigyoku. HEIGHT 6.9 cm Condition: Good condition with expected age cracks. Provenance: European collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
Katalognummer: NE1119-134 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A MONKEY REACHING FOR A FRUIT Unsigned Japan, second half of 19th century Depicting a cheerful monkey (saru), stretching himself, one leg lifted and reaching for a fruit with his long arm. The fur is carved very well, minutely incised, stained and inked. Large himotoshi through the back. The carving shows similarities with Seigyoku. HEIGHT 6.9 cm Condition: Good condition with expected age cracks. Provenance: European collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 500 -
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