Katalognummer: NE1119-172 RYUKI: AN EBONY AND IVORY SQUARE MANJU NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Ryuki, signed Ryuki Japan, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Set in an elegant ebony square wood bowl with a beautiful grain and depicting a stern-faced Daruma, with his eyes wide-opened. The reverse decorated with a nyoi scepter in sunken relief next to small himotoshi ringed in ivory. Signed in the front RYUKI 立基 – a very rare artist. SIZE 3.3 x 3.8 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: Ex Somerwil Collection, Amsterdam. Johan Somerwil was a publisher from Amsterdam who with great dedication and excellent eye for unusual representations, built up an extensive and varied collection of netsuke. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
Katalognummer: NE1119-172 RYUKI: AN EBONY AND IVORY SQUARE MANJU NETSUKE OF DARUMA By Ryuki, signed Ryuki Japan, mid-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Set in an elegant ebony square wood bowl with a beautiful grain and depicting a stern-faced Daruma, with his eyes wide-opened. The reverse decorated with a nyoi scepter in sunken relief next to small himotoshi ringed in ivory. Signed in the front RYUKI 立基 – a very rare artist. SIZE 3.3 x 3.8 cm Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: Ex Somerwil Collection, Amsterdam. Johan Somerwil was a publisher from Amsterdam who with great dedication and excellent eye for unusual representations, built up an extensive and varied collection of netsuke. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.000 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.000 -
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