Lot 407
A 19th century ivory netsuke modelled as cat with inset glass eyes, seated beside a birds egg...
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Lot 407
A 19th century ivory netsuke, together with a late 19th century carved bone netsuke.
Lot 407
Lot Description
A 19th century ivory netsuke modelled as cat with inset glass eyes, seated beside a birds egg and with bird with inset glass eyes perched upon it's back, 1.5" (4cm) high, together with a late 19th century bone netsuke modelled as a sage, (a/f), 2.25" (6cm) high.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
First example with splits and cracks through front paw, face, body and back. Some scratches and wear, and damage and loss to one ear.
Second example with scratches and wear, top and base heavily worn. Example may be been fitted originally by top and base.
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