A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY

Lot 139
17.09.2024 00:00UTC -05:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1301588
Lot 139 | A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY
Estimate value
$ 2 000 – 3 000
A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A MONKEY
EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED TOYOMASA
Finely carved as monkey with its hands held over its head as the gesture of 'hear no evil', eyes inlaid in horn; incised signature on the back
1 ¼ in. (3.2 cm.) wide




Provenance

Christie's, New York, 27 June 1985, lot 292
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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