25th Apr, 2019 12:00

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 1172
 

A JAPANESE IVORY INRO ALONG WITH IVORY AND OTHER NETSUKES

EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE IVORY INRO,
in four sections, with figures and script, 7.5cm high, along with an early 20th century Japanese ivory group of a monkey and frogs, two nut carvings and a collection of ivory and other netsuke and carvings

 

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Sold for £850
Estimated at £200 - £300


Condition Report

Some pieces have minor cracks in keeping with age, though overall in very good condition. Only the ape figure has lost three toes. Evident in the online images.

 
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