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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
21-Sep-2009
Lot No.
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Description:
A marine ivory netsuke. 19th century. Ryusa Manju, unsigned. A fine and all-over well carved and pierced Ryusa Manju netsuke. Carved from a sperm whale tooth or Nawhal tusk, the dsign is of a scribe/sage with tablet scroll flying on the back of a crane above clouds and a pine tree. Old Japanese collection. Diameter 4.8 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Netsuke