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Lot 913 Dα

Two double gourd-shaped netsuke. 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €
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Two double gourd-shaped netsuke. 19th century

a) Of shitan wood with tendrils, leaves and gourd in bone, brass and silver wire inlay. Chipped, and b) of guri lacquer. Both with a collar and ring attachment around the waist and wooden stoppers, possibly to be used as nioibin. (2)
a) Length 6.3 cm; b) height 5 cm (with stopper)

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, a) September 1981 and b) October 1981