Hermit - Ivory - Japan - Late Edo period

Opens 18 May
Starting bid
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Giovanni Bottero
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Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Holds a master’s in Japanese art history with over 10 years’ expertise in Asian art.

Estimate  € 400 - € 500
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Description from the seller

netsuke depicting a Sennin

It is presented in good overall condition with wear and natural grain/veining compatible with the age and use; the thread-holder is glued

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The item CANNOT be sold outside the EU

The object is accompanied by a CITES certificate which will be delivered to the buyer

netsuke depicting a Sennin

It is presented in good overall condition with wear and natural grain/veining compatible with the age and use; the thread-holder is glued

VERY IMPORTANT for extra EU buyers
The item CANNOT be sold outside the EU

The object is accompanied by a CITES certificate which will be delivered to the buyer

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Late Edo period
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Ivory
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Hermit
Height
6.7 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
ItalyVerified
1346
Objects sold
100%
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