ID 1301693
Lot 170 | A CARVED WOOD AND METAL-INLAID NETSUKE OF MUSHROOMS
Estimate value
$ 2 000 – 3 000
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED GANBUN (JIKAN GANBUN)
Of a fine group of mushrooms, inlaid in lead and gilt metal with ants and patches of mould; silver inlaid signature tablet on underside
1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) wide
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 2 September 1993, lot 9, by repute
Literature
G. Lazarnick, Netsuke and Inro Artists, and How to Read Their Signatures (Honolulu: 1982). Pp. 374 and colour p. 77.
I.N.C.S. Journal, Vol. 6, no. 3 and on front cover
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Category: | netsuke |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Category: | netsuke |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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