Osaka, Edo period (late 18th - early 19th century)

细节

An Ivory Netsuke of Two Hares
Osaka, Edo period (late 18th - early 19th century)
A charming study of a hare nibbling its paw whilst the other rests over its back, eyes inlaid in cow horn
3.8 cm. long

注意事项

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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拍品专文

For another ivory carving of a hare in the collection of Edmund de Waal, go to:
https://www.edmunddewaal.com/writing/the-hare-with-amber-eyes/gallery

Osaka, Edo period (late 18th - early 19th century)

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