Live Auction 7416
Japanese Art and Design and The Francois Storno Collection of Netsuke
Lot 165
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FROM THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, SOLD TO BENEFIT ACQUISITION FUNDS
An ivory netsuke
SIGNED MITSUHIRO, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
An ivory netsuke
Signed
Mitsuhiro
, Edo Period (19th Century)
Of Hotei and his sack
3cm. high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Lot Essay
A typically Japanese good-humoured portrayal of the swarthy Indian priest as a tumbling doll that, in the original, returns to an upright position
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