Katalognummer: NE1119-160 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECLINING CHINESE WOMAN Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke of a reclining Chinese woman, her head resting on one elbow, one eye opened and the other closed. In one hand she holds a blossoming plum flower, suggestive of the poet and god of calligraphy Sugawara no Michizane. Beautiful yellow patina to the backside and honey spots throughout. Large and hollow himotoshi on the underside. LENGTH 8.2 cm Condition: Very good condition commensurate with age and handling. Provenance: British collection. Literature comparison: A similar netsuke of Sugawara no Michizane is illustrated in the Baur collection, Marie-Therese Coullery. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.250 -
Katalognummer: NE1119-160 AN IVORY NETSUKE OF A RECLINING CHINESE WOMAN Unsigned Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An ivory netsuke of a reclining Chinese woman, her head resting on one elbow, one eye opened and the other closed. In one hand she holds a blossoming plum flower, suggestive of the poet and god of calligraphy Sugawara no Michizane. Beautiful yellow patina to the backside and honey spots throughout. Large and hollow himotoshi on the underside. LENGTH 8.2 cm Condition: Very good condition commensurate with age and handling. Provenance: British collection. Literature comparison: A similar netsuke of Sugawara no Michizane is illustrated in the Baur collection, Marie-Therese Coullery. Schätzpreis 估價: € 2.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 1.250 -
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