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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
21-Sep-2009
Lot No.
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Description:
An okimono/netsuke. Meiji period. 9th century. An interesting study of a large land snail crawling over a leaf, probably carved from a whale tooth or similar, showing some dentine on the base. Unsigned. Length 7 cm
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Antiquities: Asian