Fine Decorative Art Including Netsuke Collection and Silverware - Live Auction

Monday, May 25, 2020 at 4:00 PM UTC

פסלון נצקה נדיר ואיכותי משנהב מגולף בדמות גלגל המזלות, תקופת מייגי המאה ה-19 בסגנונו של Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (1813-1892)

Start price: $300

Estimated price: $800 - $1,200

Buyer's premium:

Animals are a popular theme among netsuke artist and especially the animals of the zodiac. Each year is represented by a different animal. The zodiac begins with the year of the rat and continues with ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, goat, monkey, cock, dog and boar. According to the legend, budha invited all the animals to dine with him and these twelve animals accepted the invitation and came.

Length: 4 cm; height: 2.5 cm

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