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An ebony netsuke
ATTRIBUTED TO MIWA, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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An ebony netsuke
Attributed to Miwa, Edo Period (18th century)
The standing figure of a foreigner holding a long pipe and pulling his beard, the buttons of his jacket inlaid in stagantler, cowhorn eyes
9.5cm. high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
Lot Essay
For another figure attributed to Miwa of a similar style, from the collection of Raymond Bushell, see Sotheby's London, 18th November 1999, Lot 71
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