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THE FIRST SIGNED TOMOTADA, LATE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY
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A wood and two ivory netsuke
The first signed Tomotada, late 18th and 19th Century
The first carved as a standing buffalo, a young herdsman on its back playing the flute, 4.2 cm. high, minute chip and crack; and two ivory netsuke of shishi, their front paws resting on a ball, one with eyes inlaid in dark horn, 3.2 and 2.2 cm. high, some age cracks (3)
The first signed Tomotada, late 18th and 19th Century
The first carved as a standing buffalo, a young herdsman on its back playing the flute, 4.2 cm. high, minute chip and crack; and two ivory netsuke of shishi, their front paws resting on a ball, one with eyes inlaid in dark horn, 3.2 and 2.2 cm. high, some age cracks (3)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.