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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
An Ivory and Gilt-Metal Ryusa Netsuke**
Edo Period (19th Century)
Pierce-carved with bamboo, pine and plum among swirling clouds and fitted with a gilt-metal pot of blossoming flowers, the underside formed as a stylized blossom
1¾in. (4.3cm.) wide
Edo Period (19th Century)
Pierce-carved with bamboo, pine and plum among swirling clouds and fitted with a gilt-metal pot of blossoming flowers, the underside formed as a stylized blossom
1¾in. (4.3cm.) wide
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.