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PROPERTY FROM A PRINCELY COLLECTION
A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE (NETSUKE) OF PEANUTS
20TH CENTURY, SIGNED SOKO KOKU (MORITA SOKO; 1879-1943)
Details
A CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE (NETSUKE) OF PEANUTS
20TH CENTURY, SIGNED SOKO KOKU (MORITA SOKO; 1879-1943)
Carved as a netsuke of three penut shells, middle one with open mouth to reveal the movable penut within; signed on underside
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.)
20TH CENTURY, SIGNED SOKO KOKU (MORITA SOKO; 1879-1943)
Carved as a netsuke of three penut shells, middle one with open mouth to reveal the movable penut within; signed on underside
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.)
Provenance
Bluette H. Kirchhoff Collection
Bonhams New York, 16 September 2009, lot 2065
Bonhams New York, 16 September 2009, lot 2065
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department