Katalognummer: NE0320-019 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A SHISHI WITH BALL Unsigned Japan, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The Shishi grimly looking upwards, scratching itself by the ear and protectively placing one paw on an openworked cage with another loose ball inside. Fine patina, himotoshi through the underside of the Buddhist lion. LENGTH 4.2 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and expected age cracks. Beautiful, glistening patina. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 750 -
Katalognummer: NE0320-019 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A SHISHI WITH BALL Unsigned Japan, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The Shishi grimly looking upwards, scratching itself by the ear and protectively placing one paw on an openworked cage with another loose ball inside. Fine patina, himotoshi through the underside of the Buddhist lion. LENGTH 4.2 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and expected age cracks. Beautiful, glistening patina. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 750 -
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