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Asian Art in London

Fine Japanese Art

Bonhams
101 New Bond Street,
Mayfair, London W1S 1SR, United Kingdom
Nov 06, 2014


Detail: Fine Japanese Art
Thursday, November 6, 2014, at 13.00

Phone No.: +44 (0)20 7468 8368
Contact Name: Suzannah Yip
Contact Email: [email protected]
Site URL: http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21949

An ivory netsuke of a rat
An ivory netsuke of a rat
unsigned
Style of Masanao, Kyoto, late 18th/early 19th century
4.5cm (1¾in) wide.
The rodent seated, leaning forward and biting its tail which it draws forward with its forepaws, the somewhat worn ivory bearing a fine patina and the large eyes inlaid.

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